Nakthar village, Shohratgarh tehsil | Pincode 272205

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

pateshwari

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LGD code: 176153
Pincode: 272205
Post office: Shoharatgarh
Population: 706
Households: 93
Literacy rate: 46.2%
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 93

Census 2011 · in context

How Nakthar compares

By population, Nakthar ranks #229 of 366 villages in Shohratgarh mandal.

Literacy rate

46.2%

−0.2% vs mandal average

Nakthar: 46.2%
Shohratgarh mandal: 46.4%
Siddharthnagar district: 48.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,029

+60 vs mandal average

Nakthar: 1,029
Shohratgarh mandal: 969

Household size

people per home

7.6

+1.0 vs mandal average

Nakthar: 7.6
Shohratgarh mandal: 6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Nakthar at a glance

Nakthar is a village of 706 people in 93 households (Census 2011) in Shohratgarh tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, the 229th-largest of 366 villages in Shohratgarh tehsil. Literacy is 46%, about the same as the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,029 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 272205, served by Shoharatgarh post office; the LGD village code is 176153. The sarpanch is pateshwari, and the village votes in Ram Nagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai. The population is estimated at 832 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Nakthar · this village	706	46%	—
Khar Ganar · Shohratgarh	1,223	49%	—
Ram Nagariya · Shohratgarh	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nakthar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SIDDHARTHNAGAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 25
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): NAKTHAR CHUHARI
Total area (ha): 119.39
Irrigated area (ha): 114.27
Forest area (ha): 2.3

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Nakthar

LGD code: 176153
Pincode: 272205
Post office: Shoharatgarh
Population (Census 2011): 706
Population (projected 2026): 832
Households: 93
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1029
Literacy rate: 46.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Barabanki
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ram Nagar
Member of Parliament: Tanuj Punia
Member of Legislative Assembly: Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: pateshwari
Block / Mandal: Shohratgarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Siddharthnagar district level

Then & Now

Nakthar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

706

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

832

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

Households · 2026

110

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 706Census 2011
Households: 93Census 2011
Literacy rate: 46.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8322026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1102026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 852NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 49.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 90.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 42.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 68.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 51.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Siddharthnagar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Siddharthnagar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Siddharthnagar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Old Enmity Leads To Fatal Shooting In Uttar Pradesh Village

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How Vidyut Sakhis are empowering rural women in Uttar Pradesh

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What is the pincode of Nakthar?

The pincode of Nakthar, Shohratgarh tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh is 272205. The post office is Shoharatgarh.

Which post office delivers to Nakthar?

Mail for Nakthar is delivered through Shoharatgarh post office, pincode 272205, in Shohratgarh tehsil, Siddharthnagar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Nakthar located?

Nakthar is a village in Shohratgarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Nakthar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nakthar village has a population of 706 across 93 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Nakthar?

The current sarpanch of Nakthar gram panchayat is pateshwari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nakthar in?

Nakthar falls under the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency (PC #53) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nakthar in?

Nakthar falls under the Ram Nagar assembly constituency (AC #267) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Nakthar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nakthar village is 46.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Nakthar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nakthar village is 1029 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nakthar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nakthar, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Nakthar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nakthar village is 176153.

How big is Nakthar compared to other villages in Shohratgarh tehsil?

Nakthar ranks 229 of 366 villages in Shohratgarh tehsil by Census 2011 population (706 residents).

Who is the MLA of Nakthar?

Nakthar falls under Ram Nagar assembly constituency (AC 267). The sitting MLA is Fareed Mahfooz Kidwai (SP).

Who is the MP for Nakthar?

Nakthar is in Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Tanuj Punia (INC).

What is the population of Nakthar in 2026?

Nakthar is estimated at 832 people in 2026, up about 18% from 706 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Nakthar in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Nakthar in Siddharthnagar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Nakthar?

pateshwari is the sarpanch of Nakthar gram panchayat, Shohratgarh tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Shohratgarh tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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