Arazi Kandla - Dhampur, Bijnor
Arazi Kandla is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Araji Kandla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Arazi Kandla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arazi Kandla is 113112. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.06 hectares and falls under the 246747 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Arazi Kandla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arazi Kandla
As per Census 2011, Arazi Kandla village has a total population of 1,525 people, consisting of 783 males and 742 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 263 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 837 literate and 688 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Arazi Kandla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,525 | 783 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 263 | 141 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 526 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 688 | 257 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Arazi Kandla
Arazi Kandla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahkot | South | 1.46 km |
| Ajampur Jamnibhan A | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Araji Kandla | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Shahzadpur | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Nangla Natha Ahatmali | West | 2.53 km |
| Mahapur | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Khijarpur | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Khujistabad | South | 2.70 km |
| Salawatpur Girdhar | East | 2.80 km |
| Badshahpur Laxmisain | South-West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Arazi Kandla
Arazi Kandla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Arazi Kandla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Arazi Kandla is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arazi Kandla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arazi Kandla 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 Arazi Kandla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arazi Kandla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Arazi Kandla
Where is Arazi Kandla located?
Arazi Kandla village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arazi Kandla?
The Gram Panchayat of Arazi Kandla is Araji Kandla.
What is the pincode of Arazi Kandla?
The pincode of Arazi Kandla is 246747.
What is the population of Arazi Kandla?
Arazi Kandla has a total population of 1,525, including 783 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Arazi Kandla?
There are 259 households in Arazi Kandla.
What is the literacy rate in Arazi Kandla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arazi Kandla is 54.89%. Male literacy is 67.18% and female literacy is 41.91%.