Nagwa - Khalilabad, Sant Kabir Nagar
Nagwa is a village situated in the Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khalilabad and around 2 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Nagwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagwa is 182825. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.93 hectares and falls under the 272175 pincode.
Nagwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalilabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sant Kabir Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagwa
According to the 2011 Census, Nagwa village had a total population of 1,495 people, including 747 males and 748 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.57%, with male literacy at 81.53% and female literacy at 53.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,495 | 747 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 155 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 850 | 512 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 235 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Nagwa
Nagwa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankatia | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Oonkhas | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Madra Deeh | North | 1.03 km |
| Bargau | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Bahilpar | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Bhojpur | West | 1.17 km |
| Anaie | East | 1.53 km |
| Nauhat | East | 1.57 km |
| Deodand | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Patkhauli | South | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagwa
Public transport in the Nagwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khalilabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Nagwa is about 2 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagwa
Where is Nagwa located?
Nagwa village is located in Khalilabad Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagwa?
Nagwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagwa?
The pincode of Nagwa is 272175.
What is the population of Nagwa?
Nagwa had a total population of 1,495, including 747 males and 748 females.
How many households are there in Nagwa?
Nagwa had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagwa was 67.57%. Male literacy was 81.53% and female literacy was 53.65%.