Nagla Shahu - Mawana, Meerut
Nagla Shahu is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mawana and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Meerut. Nagla Shahu village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagla Shahu is 118964. The village covers a total geographical area of 179.05 hectares and falls under the 250406 pincode.
Nagla Shahu village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kithore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Meerut Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagla Shahu
According to the 2011 Census, Nagla Shahu village had a total population of 6,436 people, including 3,408 males and 3,028 females, living in 883 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.45%, with male literacy at 65.94% and female literacy at 41.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 6,436 | 3,408 | 3,028 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,531 | 804 | 727 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 55 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,671 | 1,717 | 954 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,765 | 1,691 | 2,074 |
Nearby Villages of Nagla Shahu
Nagla Shahu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jai | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Rukanpur | West | 1.41 km |
| Morna | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Lutfullapur Baksar | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Navipur Amanatnagar | North | 2.38 km |
| Sial | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Pachpera | West | 2.79 km |
| Sona | North-East | 2.99 km |
| Kastala Shamshernagar | North-West | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagla Shahu
Nagla Shahu is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nurnagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Meerut to Nagla Shahu is about 15 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 Nagla Shahu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagla Shahu 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Nagla Shahu
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 Shahu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Nagla Shahu
Where is Nagla Shahu located?
Nagla Shahu village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nagla Shahu?
Nagla Shahu is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagla Shahu?
The pincode of Nagla Shahu is 250406.
What is the population of Nagla Shahu?
Nagla Shahu had a total population of 6,436, including 3,408 males and 3,028 females.
How many households are there in Nagla Shahu?
Nagla Shahu had 883 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nagla Shahu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Shahu was 54.45%. Male literacy was 65.94% and female literacy was 41.46%.