Akbarpur Jhoja - Chandpur, Bijnor
Akbarpur Jhoja is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Akwarpurjhoja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akbarpur Jhoja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur Jhoja is 114114. The village covers a total geographical area of 258.15 hectares and falls under the 246735 pincode. Chandpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Akbarpur Jhoja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarpur Jhoja
As per Census 2011, Akbarpur Jhoja village has a total population of 2,982 people, consisting of 1,538 males and 1,444 females. The village has 484 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 499 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,509 literate and 1,473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbarpur Jhoja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,982 | 1,538 | 1,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 499 | 251 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 912 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,473 | 626 | 847 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarpur Jhoja
Akbarpur Jhoja 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akondha | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Jahagirpur Majra Gyanpur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Berkhera Urf Azamnagar | North | 1.49 km |
| Darbara | East | 1.76 km |
| Tirpura | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Shekhpuri Mina | South | 1.87 km |
| Prithipur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Sultanpur Bhikkan | North | 2.28 km |
| Haizarpur Kasba | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Hasanpur Nattha | South-East | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarpur Jhoja
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Akbarpur Jhoja. The nearest railway station is Bagarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Chandpur to Akbarpur Jhoja is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Akbarpur Jhoja is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbarpur Jhoja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarpur Jhoja 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akbarpur Jhoja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbarpur Jhoja village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akbarpur Jhoja
Where is Akbarpur Jhoja located?
Akbarpur Jhoja village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbarpur Jhoja?
The Gram Panchayat of Akbarpur Jhoja is Akwarpurjhoja.
What is the pincode of Akbarpur Jhoja?
The pincode of Akbarpur Jhoja is 246735.
What is the population of Akbarpur Jhoja?
Akbarpur Jhoja has a total population of 2,982, including 1,538 males and 1,444 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur Jhoja?
There are 484 households in Akbarpur Jhoja.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur Jhoja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur Jhoja is 50.60%. Male literacy is 59.30% and female literacy is 41.34%.