Naur - Kirtinagar, Tehri Garhwal
Naur is a village situated in the Kirtinagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Devprayag and around 105 km from New Tehri. Naur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naur is 043365. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.44 hectares and falls under the 249161 pincode. Kirtinagar is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Naur 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 Deoprayag Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Naur
According to the 2011 Census, Naur village had a total population of 473 people, including 225 males and 248 females, living in 107 households. The sex ratio was 1,102 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.98%, with male literacy at 97.86% and female literacy at 88.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19.
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 | 473 | 225 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 38 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 183 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 42 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Naur
Naur 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 Naur
Naur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kirtinagar to Naur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Naur is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Naur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Naur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Naur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Naur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Naur
Where is Naur located?
Naur village is located in Kirtinagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Naur?
Naur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Naur?
The pincode of Naur is 249161.
What is the population of Naur?
Naur had a total population of 473, including 225 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Naur?
Naur had 107 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naur was 92.98%. Male literacy was 97.86% and female literacy was 88.68%.