Nagla Kala - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr
Nagla Kala is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Nagla Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagla Kala is 120510. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.73 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Sikandrabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Nagla Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Nagla Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Nagla Kala village had a total population of 983 people, including 524 males and 459 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.88%, with male literacy at 93.50% and female literacy at 64.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 983 | 524 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 675 | 417 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 107 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Nagla Kala
Nagla Kala 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Manjupur | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Sanjarpur | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Pempur | East | 1.05 km |
| Ismailpur | South | 1.48 km |
| Fakana | North | 1.85 km |
| Manowas | East | 1.89 km |
| Shahapani | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Ritoli | West | 2.09 km |
| Dadupur Neela | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Srodhan | South-West | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagla Kala
Nagla Kala 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 Baral, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sikandrabad to Nagla Kala is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Nagla Kala is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nagla Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagla Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Nagla Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagla Kala 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nagla Kala
Where is Nagla Kala located?
Nagla Kala village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagla Kala?
Nagla Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagla Kala?
The pincode of Nagla Kala is 203205.
What is the population of Nagla Kala?
Nagla Kala had a total population of 983, including 524 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Nagla Kala?
Nagla Kala had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagla Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Kala was 79.88%. Male literacy was 93.50% and female literacy was 64.66%.