Nawazpur - Nakur, Saharanpur
Nawazpur is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Nawazpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nawazpur is 109879. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.39 hectares and falls under the 247340 pincode. Ambehara is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Nawazpur 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 Nawazpur
According to the 2011 Census, Nawazpur village had a total population of 1,340 people, including 718 males and 622 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.20%, with male literacy at 67.18% and female literacy at 33.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
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 | 1,340 | 718 | 622 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 130 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 395 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 323 | 459 |
Nearby Villages of Nawazpur
Nawazpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghatampur | West | 1.07 km |
| Chandrao | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Tidauli | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Dheer Kheri | South | 1.46 km |
| Ramsahaywala | South | 1.98 km |
| Ambehata Bahar Hadood | East | 2.17 km |
| Chak Ramshaiwala | South | 2.38 km |
| Ambehati | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Dariyapur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Chhapar | North-West | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nawazpur
Nawazpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rampurmani Hara, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ambehara to Nawazpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Nawazpur is about 30 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 Nawazpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nawazpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nawazpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nawazpur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nawazpur
Where is Nawazpur located?
Nawazpur village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nawazpur?
Nawazpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nawazpur?
The pincode of Nawazpur is 247340.
What is the population of Nawazpur?
Nawazpur had a total population of 1,340, including 718 males and 622 females.
How many households are there in Nawazpur?
Nawazpur had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nawazpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nawazpur was 52.20%. Male literacy was 67.18% and female literacy was 33.89%.