About Nagwa Village

Nagwa is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 6 males and 6 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nagwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nagwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272131
Area (hectares)	15 hectares
Population	12
Male Population	6
Female Population	6
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nagwa compares

By the 2011 count Nagwa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 15 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Nagwa

Nagwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nagwa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nagwa from other places

Nagwa lies about 44 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 16 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Nagwa
Nearest town	Bānsi	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	16 km
Nearest railway station	Uska Bazar	16 km
District headquarters	Basti	44 km

Villages closest to Nagwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Harraiya tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Nagwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Nagwa village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Nagwa village has 6 males and 6 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nagwa has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Nagwa is 272131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nagwa covers 15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Nagwa falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Nagwa is Uska Bazar, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nagwa.

Nagwa is about 44 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nagwa is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Bānsi is about 9.2 km away. Harraiya is about 16 km away. Uska Bazar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.