Nanhera - Jansath, Muzaffarnagar
Nanhera is a village situated in the Jansath tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 41 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jansath and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffar Nagar. Nanhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nanhera is 111305. The village covers a total geographical area of 318.71 hectares and falls under the 251310 pincode. Muzaffar Nagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Nanhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meerapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nanhera
As per Census 2011, Nanhera village has a total population of 2,843 people, consisting of 1,529 males and 1,314 females. The village has 490 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 304 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,026 literate and 817 illiterate residents. Additionally, 621 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nanhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,843 | 1,529 | 1,314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 179 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 621 | 351 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 2,026 | 1,196 | 830 |
| Illiterate Population | 817 | 333 | 484 |
Nearby Villages of Nanhera
Nanhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadla | South | 1.93 km |
| Khindiya | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Nanheri | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Pathheri | West | 2.46 km |
| Shahdra Banger | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Kasampur | West | 3.20 km |
| Samarthi | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Baruki | South | 4.20 km |
| Nirgajani | East | 4.33 km |
| Dhiraheri | South-East | 4.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nanhera
Nanhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamanheri, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Muzaffar Nagar to Nanhera is about 20 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 Nanhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nanhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nanhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nanhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nanhera
Where is Nanhera located?
Nanhera village is located in Jansath Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nanhera?
Nanhera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nanhera?
The pincode of Nanhera is 251310.
What is the population of Nanhera?
Nanhera has a total population of 2,843, including 1,529 males and 1,314 females.
How many households are there in Nanhera?
There are 490 households in Nanhera.
What is the literacy rate in Nanhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nanhera is 71.26%. Male literacy is 78.22% and female literacy is 63.17%.