Gangora Jat - Bijnor
Gangora Jat is a village situated in the Bijnor tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Bijnor, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gangora Jat village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangora Jat is 112416. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.37 hectares and falls under the 246701 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Gangora Jat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gangora Jat
According to the 2011 Census, Gangora Jat village had a total population of 2,666 people, including 1,431 males and 1,235 females, living in 424 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.48%, with male literacy at 78.85% and female literacy at 58.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 906.
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 | 2,666 | 1,431 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 235 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 906 | 470 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,557 | 943 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,109 | 488 | 621 |
Nearby Villages of Gangora Jat
Gangora Jat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur Jat | South-West | 0.65 km |
| Yakoobpur | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Gangora Shekh | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Fattanpur | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Gangori Jat | East | 1.42 km |
| Rukanpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Raghorampur | North | 1.95 km |
| Ibrahimpur Khandsal | North | 1.96 km |
| Fareedpur Nizam | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Gujarpur Jaspal | North-West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gangora Jat
Gangora Jat is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khari Jhalu, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Gangora Jat is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gangora Jat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangora Jat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gangora Jat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangora Jat 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 Gangora Jat
Where is Gangora Jat located?
Gangora Jat village is located in Bijnor Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gangora Jat?
Gangora Jat is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gangora Jat?
The pincode of Gangora Jat is 246701.
What is the population of Gangora Jat?
Gangora Jat had a total population of 2,666, including 1,431 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Gangora Jat?
Gangora Jat had 424 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gangora Jat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangora Jat was 69.48%. Male literacy was 78.85% and female literacy was 58.76%.