Jokhabad - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr

Jokhabad is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Jokhabad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Jokhabad is 120486. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.88 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Jokhabad

According to the 2011 Census, Jokhabad village had a total population of 2,405 people, including 1,415 males and 990 females, living in 607 households. The sex ratio was 700 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.84%, with male literacy at 89.89% and female literacy at 69.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209.

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

Nearby Villages of Jokhabad

Jokhabad 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 Jokhabad

Jokhabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ajaibpur, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandrabad to Jokhabad is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Jokhabad 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 Jokhabad

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

Health Facilities in Jokhabad

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

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