Saifpur - Atrauli, Aligarh
Saifpur is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Saifpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saifpur is 122204. The village covers a total geographical area of 122.93 hectares and falls under the 202280 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Saifpur 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 Saifpur
As per Census 2011, Saifpur village has a total population of 1,326 people, consisting of 719 males and 607 females. The village has 237 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 787 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 643 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saifpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,326 | 719 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 643 | 347 | 296 |
| Literate Population | 787 | 512 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 207 | 332 |
Nearby Villages of Saifpur
Saifpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barhsera | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Pipli | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Manpur Bhaupur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Palimukimpur | West | 1.91 km |
| Lahaski | East | 2.05 km |
| Valipur | North | 2.52 km |
| Bilpura | South | 2.55 km |
| Chadauva Govardhanpur | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Barhaul | South-East | 2.78 km |
| Shamaspur | North | 3.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Saifpur
Saifpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sunamai Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Saifpur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Saifpur is about 38 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 Saifpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saifpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saifpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saifpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saifpur
Where is Saifpur located?
Saifpur village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saifpur?
Saifpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Saifpur?
The pincode of Saifpur is 202280.
What is the population of Saifpur?
Saifpur has a total population of 1,326, including 719 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Saifpur?
There are 237 households in Saifpur.
What is the literacy rate in Saifpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saifpur is 59.35%. Male literacy is 71.21% and female literacy is 45.30%.