Jaswantpur - Najibabad, Bijnor
Jaswantpur is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Jaswantpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jaswantpur is 111762. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.63 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Jaswantpur 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 Jaswantpur
As per Census 2011, Jaswantpur village has a total population of 5,064 people, consisting of 2,623 males and 2,441 females. The village has 951 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 748 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,739 literate and 2,325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 797 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jaswantpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,064 | 2,623 | 2,441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 748 | 399 | 349 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 797 | 414 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,739 | 1,600 | 1,139 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,325 | 1,023 | 1,302 |
Nearby Villages of Jaswantpur
Jaswantpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhogpur | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Samipur | South | 2.25 km |
| Mirpur Durg | West | 2.34 km |
| Mahavatpur Gourwa | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Julfkarpur | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Mahavatpur Natha Ahtmali | West | 3.40 km |
| Muthrapur Mor | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Manupura | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Issepur | South | 3.73 km |
| Biruwala | North-East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jaswantpur
Jaswantpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur Mor Halt, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Jaswantpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Jaswantpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jaswantpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jaswantpur 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 Jaswantpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jaswantpur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jaswantpur
Where is Jaswantpur located?
Jaswantpur village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jaswantpur?
Jaswantpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jaswantpur?
The pincode of Jaswantpur is 246763.
What is the population of Jaswantpur?
Jaswantpur has a total population of 5,064, including 2,623 males and 2,441 females.
How many households are there in Jaswantpur?
There are 951 households in Jaswantpur.
What is the literacy rate in Jaswantpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jaswantpur is 54.09%. Male literacy is 61.00% and female literacy is 46.66%.