Padla - Najibabad, Bijnor
Padla is a village situated in the Najibabad tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Najibabad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Paadla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Padla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Padla is 111944. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.09 hectares and falls under the 246731 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Padla 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 Nagina Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Padla
According to the 2011 Census, Padla village had a total population of 2,476 people, including 1,310 males and 1,166 females, living in 444 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.92%, with male literacy at 82.32% and female literacy at 60.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 846.
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 | 2,476 | 1,310 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 179 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 464 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,534 | 931 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 942 | 379 | 563 |
Nearby Villages of Padla
Padla is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Padla
Public transport in the Padla is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Padla.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Padla is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Padla is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Padla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Padla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Padla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Padla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Padla
Where is Padla located?
Padla village is located in Najibabad Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Padla?
The Gram Panchayat of Padla is Paadla.
What is the pincode of Padla?
The pincode of Padla is 246731.
What is the population of Padla?
Padla had a total population of 2,476, including 1,310 males and 1,166 females.
How many households are there in Padla?
Padla had 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Padla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Padla was 71.92%. Male literacy was 82.32% and female literacy was 60.18%.