Latifpur - Mawana, Meerut
Latifpur is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Latifpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Latifpur is 118800. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.16 hectares and falls under the 250404 pincode.
Latifpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hastinapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Latifpur
As per Census 2011, Latifpur village has a total population of 2,478 people, consisting of 1,285 males and 1,193 females. The village has 445 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,274 literate and 1,204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 474 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Latifpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,478 | 1,285 | 1,193 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 201 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 241 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 737 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,204 | 548 | 656 |
Nearby Villages of Latifpur
Latifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathanpur | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Kanker Khera | North | 1.14 km |
| Jharaka | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Kishanpur Khadar | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Rustampur Bhikund | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Aidalpur | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Daulatpur Urf Mamipur | West | 1.89 km |
| Paharpur Kutub | South | 1.96 km |
| Gokulpur | East | 2.27 km |
| Roopra | North-East | 2.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Latifpur
Latifpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandpur Siau Halt, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Meerut to Latifpur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Latifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Latifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Latifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Latifpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Latifpur
Where is Latifpur located?
Latifpur village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Latifpur?
Latifpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Latifpur?
The pincode of Latifpur is 250404.
What is the population of Latifpur?
Latifpur has a total population of 2,478, including 1,285 males and 1,193 females.
How many households are there in Latifpur?
There are 445 households in Latifpur.
What is the literacy rate in Latifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Latifpur is 51.41%. Male literacy is 57.35% and female literacy is 45.01%.