Tofapur - Mawana, Meerut
Tofapur is a village situated in the Mawana tehsil of Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh. Tofapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tofapur is 118883. The village covers a total geographical area of 358.95 hectares and falls under the 250401 pincode. Mawana is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Tofapur 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 Tofapur
As per Census 2011, Tofapur village has a total population of 3,739 people, consisting of 1,992 males and 1,747 females. The village has 711 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 490 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,449 literate and 1,290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 824 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tofapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,739 | 1,992 | 1,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 490 | 257 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 824 | 429 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 2,449 | 1,507 | 942 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 485 | 805 |
Nearby Villages of Tofapur
Tofapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahzadpur | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Dhanpur | South | 1.59 km |
| Rasulpur Hansapur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Sadharanpur | West | 2.31 km |
| Durveshpur | East | 2.45 km |
| Gazipur | North | 2.46 km |
| Kunkura | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Navipur Amanatnagar | South-West | 2.65 km |
| Sona | South | 2.94 km |
| Ahmadnagar Badhla | South-East | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tofapur
Tofapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pabli Khas, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mawana to Tofapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tofapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tofapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tofapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tofapur 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 Tofapur
Where is Tofapur located?
Tofapur village is located in Mawana Tehsil, Meerut district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tofapur?
Tofapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tofapur?
The pincode of Tofapur is 250401.
What is the population of Tofapur?
Tofapur has a total population of 3,739, including 1,992 males and 1,747 females.
How many households are there in Tofapur?
There are 711 households in Tofapur.
What is the literacy rate in Tofapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tofapur is 65.50%. Male literacy is 75.65% and female literacy is 53.92%.