Roshan Nagar - Sahawar, Kasganj
Roshan Nagar is a village situated in the Sahawar tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sahawar and around 29 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Roshan Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshan Nagar is 215630. The village covers a total geographical area of 922.41 hectares and falls under the 207402 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Roshan Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roshan Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Roshan Nagar village had a total population of 5,516 people, including 2,970 males and 2,546 females, living in 865 households. The sex ratio was 857 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.03%, with male literacy at 58.91% and female literacy at 34.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,466, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 5,516 | 2,970 | 2,546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,100 | 551 | 549 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,466 | 790 | 676 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 2,121 | 1,425 | 696 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,395 | 1,545 | 1,850 |
Nearby Villages of Roshan Nagar
Roshan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deeppur | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Muhimnagar | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Tarapur | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Lakhmipur Gopalsingh | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Khangar Nagar | West | 2.67 km |
| Basupura | North | 2.90 km |
| Garhiya Himoli | East | 2.99 km |
| Khalikpur | South | 2.99 km |
| Baznagar Zard | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Lakhmipur Sundersingh | South-West | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roshan Nagar
Roshan Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sahawar Town, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.4 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 Kanshiram Nagar to Roshan Nagar is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Roshan Nagar is about 29 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 Roshan Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshan Nagar 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Roshan 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 Roshan Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Roshan Nagar
Where is Roshan Nagar located?
Roshan Nagar village is located in Sahawar Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roshan Nagar?
Roshan Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roshan Nagar?
The pincode of Roshan Nagar is 207402.
What is the population of Roshan Nagar?
Roshan Nagar had a total population of 5,516, including 2,970 males and 2,546 females.
How many households are there in Roshan Nagar?
Roshan Nagar had 865 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roshan Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshan Nagar was 48.03%. Male literacy was 58.91% and female literacy was 34.85%.