Adhan - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr

Adhan is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Adhan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhan is 120541. The village covers a total geographical area of 568.84 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Adhan

According to the 2011 Census, Adhan village had a total population of 3,050 people, including 1,595 males and 1,455 females, living in 517 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.68%, with male literacy at 85.43% and female literacy at 52.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.

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

Nearby Villages of Adhan

Adhan 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 Adhan

Adhan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Numaishgarh Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandrabad to Adhan is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Adhan is about 16 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 Adhan

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

Health Facilities in Adhan

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

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