Hakimpur Megha - Dhampur, Bijnor
Hakimpur Megha is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Oaurang Shahpur Banvari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Hakimpur Megha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hakimpur Megha is 113515. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.55 hectares and falls under the 246761 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Hakimpur Megha 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 Hakimpur Megha
As per Census 2011, Hakimpur Megha village has a total population of 411 people, consisting of 207 males and 204 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 320 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hakimpur Megha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 411 | 207 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 178 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 29 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Hakimpur Megha
Hakimpur Megha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wazeer Pur Bhagwan | East | 0.66 km |
| Teebri | North | 0.77 km |
| Burhannagar | South | 1.07 km |
| Abunasirpur | East | 1.63 km |
| Hakimpurchandan | West | 1.63 km |
| Manjhera Sakru | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Sarai Puraini | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Nanglasari | West | 2.10 km |
| Pipalsana | South | 2.18 km |
| Aladinpurbhogi | South-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hakimpur Megha
Hakimpur Megha 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 Habibwala, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Hakimpur Megha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Hakimpur Megha is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hakimpur Megha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hakimpur Megha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Hakimpur Megha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hakimpur Megha 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 Hakimpur Megha
Where is Hakimpur Megha located?
Hakimpur Megha village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hakimpur Megha?
The Gram Panchayat of Hakimpur Megha is Oaurang Shahpur Banvari.
What is the pincode of Hakimpur Megha?
The pincode of Hakimpur Megha is 246761.
What is the population of Hakimpur Megha?
Hakimpur Megha has a total population of 411, including 207 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Hakimpur Megha?
There are 81 households in Hakimpur Megha.
What is the literacy rate in Hakimpur Megha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hakimpur Megha is 77.86%. Male literacy is 85.99% and female literacy is 69.61%.