Niloha - Mawana, Meerut
Niloha is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. Niloha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Niloha is 118742. The village covers a total geographical area of 671.9 hectares and falls under the 250401 pincode. Mawana is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Niloha 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 Niloha
According to the 2011 Census, Niloha village had a total population of 5,602 people, including 3,028 males and 2,574 females, living in 1,001 households. The sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.26%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 65.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,129.
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 | 5,602 | 3,028 | 2,574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 715 | 392 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,129 | 620 | 509 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,727 | 2,248 | 1,479 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,875 | 780 | 1,095 |
Nearby Villages of Niloha
Niloha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Behjadka | North | 1.66 km |
| Jhijharpur | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Akheypur | West | 2.18 km |
| Paharpur | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Salarpur | East | 2.54 km |
| Pilona | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Dudheli Bangar | South | 2.63 km |
| Bhainsa | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Nagla Azdi | North | 2.98 km |
| Kunda | North-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Niloha
Niloha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daurala, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mawana to Niloha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Niloha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Niloha 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 Niloha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Niloha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Niloha
Where is Niloha located?
Niloha village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Niloha?
Niloha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Niloha?
The pincode of Niloha is 250401.
What is the population of Niloha?
Niloha had a total population of 5,602, including 3,028 males and 2,574 females.
How many households are there in Niloha?
Niloha had 1,001 households.
What is the literacy rate in Niloha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Niloha was 76.26%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 65.70%.