Neejhra - Kashipur, Udham Singh Nagar
Neejhra is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Neejhra is 055649. The village covers a total geographical area of 283.79 hectares and falls under the 244713 pincode. Kashipur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Neejhra is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Neejhra
As per Census 2011, Neejhra village has a total population of 2,243 people, consisting of 1,157 males and 1,086 females. The village has 469 households and a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,764 literate and 479 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 15 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Neejhra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,243 | 1,157 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 132 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 30 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,764 | 963 | 801 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 194 | 285 |
Nearby Villages of Neejhra
Neejhra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Neejhra
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashipur to Neejhra is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Neejhra is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Neejhra
Where is Neejhra located?
Neejhra village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Neejhra?
The pincode of Neejhra is 244713.
What is the population of Neejhra?
Neejhra has a total population of 2,243, including 1,157 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Neejhra?
There are 469 households in Neejhra.
What is the literacy rate in Neejhra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Neejhra is 78.64%. Male literacy is 83.23% and female literacy is 73.76%.