Naula - Bhikiasain, Almora
Naula is a village situated in the Bhikiasain tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Bhikiyasain and around 111 km from Almora. Noula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Naula village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naula is 051642. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.75 hectares and falls under the 263658 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Naula village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ranikhet Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naula
As per Census 2011, Naula village has a total population of 367 people, consisting of 175 males and 192 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,097 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Naula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 175 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 151 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 24 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Naula
Naula 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 Naula
Naula is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Naula is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Naula is about 111 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naula
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naula village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naula
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naula village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naula
Where is Naula located?
Naula village is located in Bhikiasain Tehsil, Almora district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Naula?
The Gram Panchayat of Naula is Noula.
What is the pincode of Naula?
The pincode of Naula is 263658.
What is the population of Naula?
Naula has a total population of 367, including 175 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Naula?
There are 89 households in Naula.
What is the literacy rate in Naula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naula is 77.66%. Male literacy is 86.29% and female literacy is 69.79%.