Nagla Shahjahan - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Nagla Shahjahan is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Kathpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagla Shahjahan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagla Shahjahan is 133211. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.26 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Nagla Shahjahan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nagla Shahjahan
As per Census 2011, Nagla Shahjahan village has a total population of 645 people, consisting of 336 males and 309 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 127 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 234 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 172 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nagla Shahjahan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 645 | 336 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 100 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 146 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 190 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Nagla Shahjahan
Nagla Shahjahan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuberpur | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Fattepur J. Murha | West | 0.72 km |
| Bhaipur | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Bhusauri | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Bachuiya | South | 1.44 km |
| Kathpura | East | 1.56 km |
| Moraa J. Fattepur | West | 1.75 km |
| Kakrauwa Ja. Mura | North-West | 1.93 km |
| Mainni | South | 2.07 km |
| Murha Haris | South-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nagla Shahjahan
Public transport in the Nagla Shahjahan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Nagla Shahjahan is about 18 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 Nagla Shahjahan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagla Shahjahan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Nagla Shahjahan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagla Shahjahan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nagla Shahjahan
Where is Nagla Shahjahan located?
Nagla Shahjahan village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Nagla Shahjahan?
The Gram Panchayat of Nagla Shahjahan is Kathpura.
What is the pincode of Nagla Shahjahan?
The pincode of Nagla Shahjahan is 242001.
What is the population of Nagla Shahjahan?
Nagla Shahjahan has a total population of 645, including 336 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Nagla Shahjahan?
There are 95 households in Nagla Shahjahan.
What is the literacy rate in Nagla Shahjahan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nagla Shahjahan is 36.28%. Male literacy is 43.45% and female literacy is 28.48%.