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About Afzalnagar Garhi Village

Afzalnagar Garhi is a small village in Dhampur tehsil, in the district of Bijnor, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 44, made up of 24 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246722, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Afzalnagar Garhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Afzalnagar Garhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bijnor
Tehsil Dhampur
Pincode 246722
Area (hectares) 115.57 hectares
Population 44
Male Population 24
Female Population 20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Afzalnagar Garhi compares

By the 2011 count Afzalnagar Garhi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents. Its 115.57 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Afzalnagar Garhi

Afzalnagar Garhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Afzalnagar Garhi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Afzalnagar Garhi from other places

Afzalnagar Garhi lies about 53 km from Bijnor, and the nearest railway station is Habibwala, about 22 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Afzalnagar Garhi
Nearest town Afzalgarh 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhampur 22 km
Nearest railway station Habibwala 22 km
District headquarters Bijnor 53 km

Villages closest to Afzalnagar Garhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhampur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Afzalnagar Garhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Afzalnagar Garhi village had a population of 44. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,280 residents.

Afzalnagar Garhi village has 24 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Afzalnagar Garhi has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Afzalnagar Garhi is 246722. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Afzalnagar Garhi covers 115.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Afzalnagar Garhi falls under Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Afzalnagar Garhi is Habibwala, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Afzalnagar Garhi.

Afzalnagar Garhi is about 53 km from Bijnor in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Afzalnagar Garhi is in Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district. Afzalgarh is about 4.3 km away. Dhampur is about 22 km away. Habibwala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agwanpur (under 2 km), Meerpur Ghasi (2.0 km) and Momin Nagar (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Afzalnagar Garhi today is likely to be higher.

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