Pithanpur - Atrauli, Aligarh
Pithanpur is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Mohkampur Pithan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pithanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pithanpur is 122282. The village covers a total geographical area of 217.38 hectares and falls under the 202281 pincode. Charra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Pithanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Pithanpur
As per Census 2011, Pithanpur village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 370 males and 286 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 772 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 265 literate and 391 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pithanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 370 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 66 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 202 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 391 | 168 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Pithanpur
Pithanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Abhaypur Bahlolpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Mohkampur Ta Dadon | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Govli | West | 2.27 km |
| Sikri | North | 2.46 km |
| Ajvaman Dher | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Kanchanpur | East | 2.73 km |
| Sankra | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Nagla Aliya | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Lahra Salempur | West | 3.08 km |
| Gahtoli Gang | North-East | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pithanpur
Pithanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kasganj City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charra to Pithanpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Pithanpur 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.
Banking and Postal Services in Pithanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pithanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pithanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pithanpur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pithanpur
Where is Pithanpur located?
Pithanpur village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pithanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pithanpur is Mohkampur Pithan.
What is the pincode of Pithanpur?
The pincode of Pithanpur is 202281.
What is the population of Pithanpur?
Pithanpur has a total population of 656, including 370 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Pithanpur?
There are 100 households in Pithanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Pithanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pithanpur is 40.40%. Male literacy is 54.59% and female literacy is 22.03%.