Bajgarhi - Gabhana, Aligarh
Bajgarhi is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawan and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bajgarhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bajgarhi is 122008. The village covers a total geographical area of 240.85 hectares and falls under the 202126 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Bajgarhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bajgarhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bajgarhi village had a total population of 1,352 people, including 707 males and 645 females, living in 253 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.33%, with male literacy at 85.31% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,352 | 707 | 645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 135 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 488 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 219 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Bajgarhi
Bajgarhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Faridpur | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Tatargarhi | North | 1.52 km |
| Lehtoi | West | 1.75 km |
| Dabthala | East | 1.77 km |
| Sunana | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Orha | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Daheli | North | 2.91 km |
| Raipur | North-East | 2.91 km |
| Sumera Dariyapur | South | 3.34 km |
| Madho Garh | West | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bajgarhi
Bajgarhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Godha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Bajgarhi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bajgarhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bajgarhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bajgarhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bajgarhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bajgarhi
Where is Bajgarhi located?
Bajgarhi village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bajgarhi?
Bajgarhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bajgarhi?
The pincode of Bajgarhi is 202126.
What is the population of Bajgarhi?
Bajgarhi had a total population of 1,352, including 707 males and 645 females.
How many households are there in Bajgarhi?
Bajgarhi had 253 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bajgarhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bajgarhi was 68.33%. Male literacy was 85.31% and female literacy was 50.00%.