Najarpur - Bhitarwar, Gwalior
Najarpur is a village situated in the Bhitarwar tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhitarwar and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Gwalior. Adampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Najarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najarpur is 454237. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.73 hectares and falls under the 475220 pincode. Bhitarwar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Najarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhitarwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gwalior Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Najarpur
As per Census 2011, Najarpur village has a total population of 775 people, consisting of 411 males and 364 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 885 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Najarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 411 | 364 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 303 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 108 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Najarpur
Najarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatkhiriya | North-East | 1.38 km |
| Kheda Bhitarwar | South | 1.48 km |
| Adampur | North | 1.83 km |
| Palayachha | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Deogarh | East | 2.25 km |
| Saharan | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Silha | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Kupeda | West | 3.63 km |
| Dadumar | East | 3.67 km |
| Isepur | South | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Najarpur
Najarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dabra, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bhitarwar to Najarpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Najarpur is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Najarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najarpur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Najarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najarpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Najarpur
Where is Najarpur located?
Najarpur village is located in Bhitarwar Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Najarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Najarpur is Adampur.
What is the pincode of Najarpur?
The pincode of Najarpur is 475220.
What is the population of Najarpur?
Najarpur has a total population of 775, including 411 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Najarpur?
There are 189 households in Najarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Najarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najarpur is 61.68%. Male literacy is 73.72% and female literacy is 48.08%.