Sihavali - Atrauli, Aligarh
Sihavali is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Sihavali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sihavali is 122259. The village covers a total geographical area of 357.59 hectares and falls under the 202130 pincode. Charra is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sihavali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sihavali
As per Census 2011, Sihavali village has a total population of 3,191 people, consisting of 1,715 males and 1,476 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males. There are 592 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,378 literate and 1,813 illiterate residents. Additionally, 951 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sihavali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,191 | 1,715 | 1,476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 592 | 314 | 278 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 951 | 513 | 438 |
| Literate Population | 1,378 | 920 | 458 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,813 | 795 | 1,018 |
Nearby Villages of Sihavali
Sihavali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalabad | North | 1.36 km |
| Satarapur | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Tikta | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Arni | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Baikala | East | 2.51 km |
| Baikhurd | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Khersa | South | 2.65 km |
| Daheli | North | 2.74 km |
| Pusawali | South-West | 3.01 km |
| Sikharna Khurd Kalan | North | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sihavali
Sihavali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Agsauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charra to Sihavali is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Sihavali is about 36 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 Sihavali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sihavali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sihavali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sihavali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sihavali
Where is Sihavali located?
Sihavali village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sihavali?
Sihavali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sihavali?
The pincode of Sihavali is 202130.
What is the population of Sihavali?
Sihavali has a total population of 3,191, including 1,715 males and 1,476 females.
How many households are there in Sihavali?
There are 527 households in Sihavali.
What is the literacy rate in Sihavali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sihavali is 43.18%. Male literacy is 53.64% and female literacy is 31.03%.