Jahanabad - Najibabad, Bijnor

Jahanabad is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Jahanabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jahanabad is 111787. The village covers a total geographical area of 275.73 hectares and falls under the 246723 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.

Jahanabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Najibabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Jahanabad

According to the 2011 Census, Jahanabad village had a total population of 1,707 people, including 863 males and 844 females, living in 316 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.10%, with male literacy at 82.80% and female literacy at 59.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,133.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Jahanabad

Jahanabad 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Jahanabad

Jahanabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murshadpur, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Jahanabad is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Jahanabad is about 36 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 Jahanabad

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jahanabad village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Jahanabad

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jahanabad village are given below:

FAQs about Jahanabad