Nagla Jar - Iglas, Aligarh
Nagla Jar is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Nagla Jar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagla Jar is 122847. The village covers a total geographical area of 131.32 hectares and falls under the 202124 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Nagla Jar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagla Jar
According to the 2011 Census, Nagla Jar village had a total population of 1,004 people, including 538 males and 466 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.10%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 60.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 581.
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 | 1,004 | 538 | 466 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 581 | 298 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 384 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 154 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Nagla Jar
Nagla Jar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Ahivasi | South | 0.89 km |
| Baj Garhi | East | 1.24 km |
| Sikendarpur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Nagla Mohan | North-West | 1.36 km |
| Bhatoi | North | 1.38 km |
| Nagla Nahchala | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Basai | South | 1.51 km |
| Kishenpur | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Basgoi | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Alipur | East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagla Jar
Nagla Jar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sasni, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Iglas to Nagla Jar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Nagla Jar is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagla Jar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagla Jar 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 Nagla Jar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagla Jar 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 Nagla Jar
Where is Nagla Jar located?
Nagla Jar village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagla Jar?
Nagla Jar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagla Jar?
The pincode of Nagla Jar is 202124.
What is the population of Nagla Jar?
Nagla Jar had a total population of 1,004, including 538 males and 466 females.
How many households are there in Nagla Jar?
Nagla Jar had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagla Jar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Jar was 74.10%. Male literacy was 85.91% and female literacy was 60.31%.