Morla - Chandpur, Bijnor
Morla is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bijnaur. Changhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Morla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Morla is 114434. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.67 hectares and falls under the 246727 pincode. Noorpur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Morla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Noorpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Morla
As per Census 2011, Morla village has a total population of 307 people, consisting of 152 males and 155 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 176 literate and 131 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Morla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 307 | 152 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 106 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 46 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Morla
Morla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mormakhdoompur | South | 1.11 km |
| Puraini Durveshpur | North | 1.13 km |
| Changipur | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Rahtijagir | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Dharupur | West | 2.19 km |
| Yaqubpur Billoch | East | 2.32 km |
| Bahadar Pur | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Lodipur Milk | South | 2.45 km |
| Adampur Kakbara | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Puraina Abdul Rahmanpur | North | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Morla
Morla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bagarpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Noorpur to Morla is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnaur to Morla is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Morla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Morla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Morla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Morla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Morla
Where is Morla located?
Morla village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Morla?
The Gram Panchayat of Morla is Changhipur.
What is the pincode of Morla?
The pincode of Morla is 246727.
What is the population of Morla?
Morla has a total population of 307, including 152 males and 155 females.
How many households are there in Morla?
There are 53 households in Morla.
What is the literacy rate in Morla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Morla is 57.33%. Male literacy is 69.74% and female literacy is 45.16%.