Anawa - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Anawa is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Anava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Anawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Anawa is 133282. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.13 hectares and falls under the 242401 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Anawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Anawa

According to the 2011 Census, Anawa village had a total population of 2,433 people, including 1,284 males and 1,149 females, living in 433 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.86%, with male literacy at 64.27% and female literacy at 46.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 474.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Anawa

Anawa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Anawa

Anawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bartara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Anawa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Anawa is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Anawa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Anawa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Anawa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Anawa village are given below:

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