Nagal Ahir - Saharanpur
Nagal Ahir is a village situated in the Saharanpur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Saharanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Nagal Ahir village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagal Ahir is 109355. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.48 hectares and falls under the 247669 pincode. Saharanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Nagal Ahir village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saharanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Nagal Ahir
As per Census 2011, Nagal Ahir village has a total population of 1,448 people, consisting of 754 males and 694 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 170 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,008 literate and 440 illiterate residents. Additionally, 602 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagal Ahir are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,448 | 754 | 694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 602 | 309 | 293 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 604 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 150 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Nagal Ahir
Nagal Ahir 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ataullapur | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Lalu Bans | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Behadi Guzar | East | 1.52 km |
| Budha Kheda Aheer | North | 1.62 km |
| Hariya Bans | West | 1.74 km |
| Lundali | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Feera Hedi | South | 2.36 km |
| Balti Bans | West | 2.41 km |
| Etawa | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Nanhera Bed Begampur | North-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagal Ahir
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Nagal Ahir. The nearest railway station is Sunehti Kharkhari, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saharanpur to Nagal Ahir is about 15 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 Nagal Ahir
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagal Ahir village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagal Ahir
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagal Ahir 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Nagal Ahir
Where is Nagal Ahir located?
Nagal Ahir village is located in Saharanpur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagal Ahir?
Nagal Ahir is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Nagal Ahir?
The pincode of Nagal Ahir is 247669.
What is the population of Nagal Ahir?
Nagal Ahir has a total population of 1,448, including 754 males and 694 females.
How many households are there in Nagal Ahir?
There are 270 households in Nagal Ahir.
What is the literacy rate in Nagal Ahir?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagal Ahir is 69.61%. Male literacy is 80.11% and female literacy is 58.21%.