Nausar - Bagwalipokhar, Almora
Nausar is a village situated in the Bagwalipokhar tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Dwarahat and around 52 km from Almora. Nousar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nausar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nausar is 052782. The village covers a total geographical area of 34.3 hectares and falls under the 263621 pincode. Dwarahat is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Nausar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarahat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nausar
According to the 2011 Census, Nausar village had a total population of 280 people, including 120 males and 160 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.73%, with male literacy at 91.75% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 103.
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 | 280 | 120 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 31 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Nausar
Nausar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Nausar
Public transport in the Nausar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarahat to Nausar is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Nausar is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nausar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nausar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nausar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nausar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nausar
Where is Nausar located?
Nausar village is located in Bagwalipokhar Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nausar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nausar is Nousar.
What is the pincode of Nausar?
The pincode of Nausar is 263621.
What is the population of Nausar?
Nausar had a total population of 280, including 120 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Nausar?
Nausar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nausar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nausar was 72.73%. Male literacy was 91.75% and female literacy was 60.00%.