Shyam Nagar - Hapur
Shyam Nagar is a village situated in the Hapur tehsil of Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Hapur and around 30 km from Ghaziabad. Shyam Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shyam Nagar is 119846. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.06 hectares and falls under the 245101 pincode. Hapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Shyam Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shyam Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shyam Nagar village had a total population of 1,893 people, including 1,015 males and 878 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.54%, with male literacy at 90.89% and female literacy at 70.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 548.
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 | 1,893 | 1,015 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 137 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 294 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,343 | 798 | 545 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 217 | 333 |
Nearby Villages of Shyam Nagar
Shyam Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Achhaija | South | 1.24 km |
| Jasrup Nagar | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Savadi | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Nizampur | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Kastala Kasmabad | West | 2.73 km |
| Pootha Husainpur | South | 3.53 km |
| Dastoi | North | 3.59 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Badnoli | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Rampur | South-East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shyam Nagar
Shyam Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kastla Kasambad, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hapur to Shyam Nagar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghaziabad to Shyam Nagar 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 Shyam Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shyam Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shyam Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shyam Nagar 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shyam Nagar
Where is Shyam Nagar located?
Shyam Nagar village is located in Hapur Tehsil, Hapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shyam Nagar?
Shyam Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shyam Nagar?
The pincode of Shyam Nagar is 245101.
What is the population of Shyam Nagar?
Shyam Nagar had a total population of 1,893, including 1,015 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Shyam Nagar?
Shyam Nagar had 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shyam Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shyam Nagar was 81.54%. Male literacy was 90.89% and female literacy was 70.87%.