Jawan - Khurja, Bulandshahr

Jawan is a village situated in the Khurja tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khurja and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Jawan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jawan is 121510. The village covers a total geographical area of 594.39 hectares and falls under the 203141 pincode. Jahangirpur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Jawan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Jawan

According to the 2011 Census, Jawan village had a total population of 2,935 people, including 1,532 males and 1,403 females, living in 539 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.40%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 63.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 613.

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

Nearby Villages of Jawan

Jawan 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 Jawan

Jawan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khurja Jn, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahangirpur to Jawan is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Jawan is about 45 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 Jawan

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

Health Facilities in Jawan

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

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