Najju Shah Misri - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Najju Shah Misri is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Firozpur and around 15 km from Firozpur. Naju Shah Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Najju Shah Misri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Najju Shah Misri is 034507. The village covers a total geographical area of 428 hectares and falls under the 152005 pincode. Mallanwala Khass is the nearest town.
Najju Shah Misri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Najju Shah Misri
According to the 2011 Census, Najju Shah Misri village had a total population of 1,423 people, including 749 males and 674 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.14%, with male literacy at 76.71% and female literacy at 71.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109.
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 | 1,423 | 749 | 674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 105 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 929 | 494 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 255 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Najju Shah Misri
Najju Shah Misri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rukan Shahwala | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Sher Khanwala | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Kulgarhi | East | 2.00 km |
| Gadodoo | West | 2.48 km |
| Yare Shahwala | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Jamaitpur Dheru | South | 2.81 km |
| Sadhu Shahwala | North | 2.88 km |
| Changali Qadim | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Mohkam Bhatti | West | 3.29 km |
| Pharaya Malwala | North-West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Najju Shah Misri
Public transport in the Najju Shah Misri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhindsa, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Najju Shah Misri is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Najju Shah Misri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Najju Shah Misri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Najju Shah Misri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Najju Shah Misri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Najju Shah Misri
Where is Najju Shah Misri located?
Najju Shah Misri village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Najju Shah Misri?
The Gram Panchayat of Najju Shah Misri is Naju Shah Wala.
What is the pincode of Najju Shah Misri?
The pincode of Najju Shah Misri is 152005.
What is the population of Najju Shah Misri?
Najju Shah Misri had a total population of 1,423, including 749 males and 674 females.
How many households are there in Najju Shah Misri?
Najju Shah Misri had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Najju Shah Misri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Najju Shah Misri was 74.14%. Male literacy was 76.71% and female literacy was 71.43%.