Pilkhuni - Atrauli, Aligarh

Pilkhuni is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Pilkhuni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilkhuni is 122051. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.23 hectares and falls under the 202282 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.

Pilkhuni 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 Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Pilkhuni

According to the 2011 Census, Pilkhuni village had a total population of 1,544 people, including 797 males and 747 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.08%, with male literacy at 81.30% and female literacy at 49.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 501.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Pilkhuni

Pilkhuni 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Pilkhuni

Pilkhuni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Pilkhuni is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Pilkhuni is about 34 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 Pilkhuni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilkhuni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Pilkhuni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilkhuni village are given below:

FAQs about Pilkhuni