Naur - Narendra Nagar, Tehri Garhwal
Naur is a village situated in the Narendra Nagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Narendra Nagar and around 45 km from New Tehri. Naur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Naur is 044429. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.48 hectares and falls under the 249175 pincode. Narendra Nagar is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Naur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Naur
According to the 2011 Census, Naur village had a total population of 304 people, including 143 males and 161 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,126 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.67%, with male literacy at 81.68% and female literacy at 53.38%.
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 | 304 | 143 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 107 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 36 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Naur
Naur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malas | South | 0.75 km |
| Bemar | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Katkot | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Bara Thali | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Bhaitan | South | 2.08 km |
| Pipaleth | North | 2.19 km |
| Hadi Sera | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Badeda Malla | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Kasmoli | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Chald Gaon | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Naur
Naur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| 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 Narendra Nagar to Naur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Naur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Naur
Where is Naur located?
Naur village is located in Narendra Nagar 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 249175.
What is the population of Naur?
Naur had a total population of 304, including 143 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Naur?
Naur had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Naur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Naur was 66.67%. Male literacy was 81.68% and female literacy was 53.38%.