Jafarpur - Muzaffarnagar
Jafarpur is a village situated in the Muzaffarnagar tehsil of Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Muzaffarnagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jafarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jafarpur is 110994. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.19 hectares and falls under the 251311 pincode. Muzaffarnagar is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Jafarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Charthawal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Muzaffarnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Jafarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Jafarpur village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 609 males and 484 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.66%, with male literacy at 80.91% and female literacy at 51.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 1,093 | 609 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 106 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 60 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 611 | 407 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 482 | 202 | 280 |
Nearby Villages of Jafarpur
Jafarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur | South-East | 0.82 km |
| Budinakhurd | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Singalpur | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Bazidpur | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Haibatpur | North | 1.76 km |
| Kheri Duda Dhari | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Alipurkhurd | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Nirdhna | North | 2.38 km |
| Dadherukalan | East | 2.72 km |
| Jagaheri | South | 2.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jafarpur
Jafarpur 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 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarnagar to Jafarpur is about 19 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 Jafarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jafarpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jafarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jafarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Jafarpur
Where is Jafarpur located?
Jafarpur village is located in Muzaffarnagar Tehsil, Muzaffarnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jafarpur?
Jafarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jafarpur?
The pincode of Jafarpur is 251311.
What is the population of Jafarpur?
Jafarpur had a total population of 1,093, including 609 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Jafarpur?
Jafarpur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jafarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jafarpur was 67.66%. Male literacy was 80.91% and female literacy was 51.00%.