Jaferpur - Meerganj, Bareilly

Jaferpur is a village situated in the Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meerganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Jaferpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaferpur is 129529. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.11 hectares and falls under the 243505 pincode. Shishgarh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Jaferpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bareilly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jaferpur

As per Census 2011, Jaferpur village has a total population of 6,264 people, consisting of 3,257 males and 3,007 females. The village has 932 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,243 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,446 literate and 3,818 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaferpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population6,2643,2573,007
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,243634609
Scheduled Castes (SC)1257
Literate Population2,4461,530916
Illiterate Population3,8181,7272,091

Nearby Villages of Jaferpur

Jaferpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BilsaNorth1.15 km
BunchiSouth1.39 km
Masla KheraSouth-West1.72 km
RustampurNorth-West2.08 km
Gadhiya Harsu NaglaWest2.38 km
GulamganjNorth-West2.86 km
GokilpurSouth2.87 km
DhakiaSouth-East2.91 km
BalliEast2.93 km
Harsu NaglaWest3.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Jaferpur

Jaferpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kemri, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shishgarh to Jaferpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Jaferpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Jaferpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaferpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Jaferpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaferpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Jaferpur

Where is Jaferpur located?

Jaferpur village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Jaferpur?

Jaferpur is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Jaferpur?

The pincode of Jaferpur is 243505.

What is the population of Jaferpur?

Jaferpur has a total population of 6,264, including 3,257 males and 3,007 females.

How many households are there in Jaferpur?

There are 932 households in Jaferpur.

What is the literacy rate in Jaferpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaferpur is 39.05%. Male literacy is 46.98% and female literacy is 30.46%.