Islam Nagar - Nakur, Saharanpur
Islam Nagar is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Islam Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Islam Nagar is 109786. The village covers a total geographical area of 1129.2 hectares and falls under the 247451 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town.
Islam Nagar 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 Gangoh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Islam Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Islam Nagar village had a total population of 12,236 people, including 6,460 males and 5,776 females, living in 2,029 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.70%, with male literacy at 77.48% and female literacy at 56.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,579.
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 | 12,236 | 6,460 | 5,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,748 | 940 | 808 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,579 | 1,920 | 1,659 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7,100 | 4,277 | 2,823 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,136 | 2,183 | 2,953 |
Nearby Villages of Islam Nagar
Islam Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muzaffarpur | South | 2.08 km |
| Ismailpur | North-East | 2.38 km |
| Jatiya Kheri | East | 2.54 km |
| Daidpura | West | 2.68 km |
| Dakrawar Kalan | East | 2.77 km |
| Kapuri | North | 3.11 km |
| Bambyala | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Mukandpur | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Nai Nagli Urf Majari | South | 3.26 km |
| Umahi Kalan | East | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Islam Nagar
Islam Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhankala Halt, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.6 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 Saharanpur to Islam Nagar is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Islam Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Islam Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Islam Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Islam Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Islam Nagar
Where is Islam Nagar located?
Islam Nagar village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Islam Nagar?
Islam Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Islam Nagar?
The pincode of Islam Nagar is 247451.
What is the population of Islam Nagar?
Islam Nagar had a total population of 12,236, including 6,460 males and 5,776 females.
How many households are there in Islam Nagar?
Islam Nagar had 2,029 households.
What is the literacy rate in Islam Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Islam Nagar was 67.70%. Male literacy was 77.48% and female literacy was 56.82%.