Mewanabada - Dhampur, Bijnor
Mewanabada is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Meba Nabada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mewanabada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mewanabada is 113960. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.17 hectares and falls under the 246745 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Mewanabada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Mewanabada
According to the 2011 Census, Mewanabada village had a total population of 4,708 people, including 2,443 males and 2,265 females, living in 734 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.83%, with male literacy at 78.00% and female literacy at 56.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345.
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 | 4,708 | 2,443 | 2,265 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 794 | 407 | 387 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 189 | 156 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,655 | 1,588 | 1,067 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,053 | 855 | 1,198 |
Nearby Villages of Mewanabada
Mewanabada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Usman | North | 0.61 km |
| Chakisak | East | 0.74 km |
| Sherkot A | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Chakbada | East | 0.89 km |
| Mewajat | South | 1.18 km |
| Taharpur | East | 1.21 km |
| Chak Kamal | South | 1.26 km |
| Shakurpur | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Asra Khera | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Harraypur | South-East | 1.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mewanabada
Mewanabada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mewa Nawada, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Mewanabada is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Mewanabada is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mewanabada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mewanabada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mewanabada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mewanabada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mewanabada
Where is Mewanabada located?
Mewanabada village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mewanabada?
The Gram Panchayat of Mewanabada is Meba Nabada.
What is the pincode of Mewanabada?
The pincode of Mewanabada is 246745.
What is the population of Mewanabada?
Mewanabada had a total population of 4,708, including 2,443 males and 2,265 females.
How many households are there in Mewanabada?
Mewanabada had 734 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mewanabada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mewanabada was 67.83%. Male literacy was 78.00% and female literacy was 56.82%.