Jagannathpur Mehru - Nagina, Bijnor
Jagannathpur Mehru is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Jaganathpur Mehru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jagannathpur Mehru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jagannathpur Mehru is 113063. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.49 hectares and falls under the 246764 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Jagannathpur Mehru 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 Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jagannathpur Mehru
According to the 2011 Census, Jagannathpur Mehru village had a total population of 1,265 people, including 685 males and 580 females, living in 208 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.37%, with male literacy at 71.90% and female literacy at 49.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
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 | 1,265 | 685 | 580 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 105 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 664 | 417 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 601 | 268 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Jagannathpur Mehru
Jagannathpur Mehru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peepli Bhopalpur | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Hasan Alipur Dharma | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Palpur | West | 1.30 km |
| Aba Bakarpur | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Alhaidadpur Khajwa | South | 1.50 km |
| Rahmapur Usmapur | East | 1.55 km |
| Abdullabad | North | 1.80 km |
| Benipur | South | 1.82 km |
| Barkata | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Khijarpur Jaggu Bila Ahatmali | West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jagannathpur Mehru
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Jagannathpur Mehru. The nearest railway station is Nagina, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bijnor to Jagannathpur Mehru is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Jagannathpur Mehru is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jagannathpur Mehru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jagannathpur Mehru 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Jagannathpur Mehru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jagannathpur Mehru 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Jagannathpur Mehru
Where is Jagannathpur Mehru located?
Jagannathpur Mehru village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur Mehru?
The Gram Panchayat of Jagannathpur Mehru is Jaganathpur Mehru.
What is the pincode of Jagannathpur Mehru?
The pincode of Jagannathpur Mehru is 246764.
What is the population of Jagannathpur Mehru?
Jagannathpur Mehru had a total population of 1,265, including 685 males and 580 females.
How many households are there in Jagannathpur Mehru?
Jagannathpur Mehru had 208 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jagannathpur Mehru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jagannathpur Mehru was 61.37%. Male literacy was 71.90% and female literacy was 49.20%.