Jawal - Khurja, Bulandshahr

Jawal is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Jawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawal is 121657. The village covers a total geographical area of 356.68 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Jawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Jawal

According to the 2011 Census, Jawal village had a total population of 2,284 people, including 1,202 males and 1,082 females, living in 390 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.46%, with male literacy at 83.27% and female literacy at 58.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 966.

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

Nearby Villages of Jawal

Jawal 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 Jawal

Jawal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurja to Jawal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Jawal is about 30 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 Jawal

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

Health Facilities in Jawal

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

FAQs about Jawal