Nirbhua - Meerganj, Bareilly
Nirbhua 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 40 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Nirbhua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nirbhua is 129569. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.43 hectares and falls under the 243505 pincode. Shergarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nirbhua 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 Nirbhua
As per Census 2011, Nirbhua village has a total population of 978 people, consisting of 499 males and 479 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 959 females per 1,000 males. There are 186 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 336 literate and 642 illiterate residents. Additionally, 107 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nirbhua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 978 | 499 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 85 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 233 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 642 | 266 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Nirbhua
Nirbhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aaklabad | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Sabzipur Khata | South | 1.57 km |
| Khajua Jagir | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Simrawa | West | 1.88 km |
| Ghatgaon | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Jamunia Jagir | South | 2.29 km |
| Mahima Nagla | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Banjaria Jagir | East | 2.92 km |
| Keserpur | South-West | 3.12 km |
| Basudharan Jagir | North-East | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nirbhua
Nirbhua is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Atamanda, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shergarh to Nirbhua is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bareilly to Nirbhua is about 40 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 Nirbhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nirbhua 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nirbhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nirbhua 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nirbhua
Where is Nirbhua located?
Nirbhua village is located in Meerganj Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nirbhua?
Nirbhua is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nirbhua?
The pincode of Nirbhua is 243505.
What is the population of Nirbhua?
Nirbhua has a total population of 978, including 499 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Nirbhua?
There are 169 households in Nirbhua.
What is the literacy rate in Nirbhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nirbhua is 34.36%. Male literacy is 46.69% and female literacy is 21.50%.