Nawabpur Pukkhi - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Nawabpur Pukkhi is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Mudia Chhawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nawabpur Pukkhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawabpur Pukkhi is 132726. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.22 hectares and falls under the 242042 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Nawabpur Pukkhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nawabpur Pukkhi
According to the 2011 Census, Nawabpur Pukkhi village had a total population of 563 people, including 306 males and 257 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 840 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 83.52% and female literacy at 66.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 563 | 306 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 373 | 218 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 88 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Nawabpur Pukkhi
Nawabpur Pukkhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subhanpur | North-East | 0.86 km |
| Kadherchaura | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Shyam Patti | South-East | 1.07 km |
| Bhitiha | South | 1.45 km |
| Azmatpur | East | 1.57 km |
| Muria Chhawan | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Dharmangadpur Buzurg | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Uganpur | North | 2.11 km |
| Khakhra Buzurg | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Bhagwantapur | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawabpur Pukkhi
Nawabpur Pukkhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zindpura, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Nawabpur Pukkhi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nawabpur Pukkhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawabpur Pukkhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawabpur Pukkhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawabpur Pukkhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawabpur Pukkhi
Where is Nawabpur Pukkhi located?
Nawabpur Pukkhi village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nawabpur Pukkhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Nawabpur Pukkhi is Mudia Chhawan.
What is the pincode of Nawabpur Pukkhi?
The pincode of Nawabpur Pukkhi is 242042.
What is the population of Nawabpur Pukkhi?
Nawabpur Pukkhi had a total population of 563, including 306 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Nawabpur Pukkhi?
Nawabpur Pukkhi had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawabpur Pukkhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawabpur Pukkhi was 75.66%. Male literacy was 83.52% and female literacy was 66.81%.