Nandgaon - Dhampur, Bijnor
Nandgaon is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Nathadoi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nandgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nandgaon is 113547. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.41 hectares and falls under the 246747 pincode. Sherkot is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Nandgaon 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 Dhampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nandgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Nandgaon village had a total population of 280 people, including 148 males and 132 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.84%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 78.26%.
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 | 280 | 148 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 117 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 31 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Nandgaon
Nandgaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathadoi Ahatmali | North | 0.73 km |
| Himayupur Chandrapal A. | South | 0.98 km |
| Goyli Ahatmali | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Hakimpur Karan | East | 1.31 km |
| Gajrola Ahatmali | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Nangla Meda Ahatmali | North | 1.71 km |
| Salar Pur Ahatmali | South | 1.83 km |
| Ahmadpur Gorva Ahatmali | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Goyli Bila Ahatmali | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Fatehalipur Paha | South-West | 2.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nandgaon
Public transport in the Nandgaon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Habibwala, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sherkot to Nandgaon is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Nandgaon is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nandgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nandgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nandgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nandgaon 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 Nandgaon
Where is Nandgaon located?
Nandgaon village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nandgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Nandgaon is Nathadoi.
What is the pincode of Nandgaon?
The pincode of Nandgaon is 246747.
What is the population of Nandgaon?
Nandgaon had a total population of 280, including 148 males and 132 females.
How many households are there in Nandgaon?
Nandgaon had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nandgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nandgaon was 84.84%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 78.26%.