Pairai - Gabhana, Aligarh
Pairai is a village situated in the Gabhana tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gabhana and around 19 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Pairai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pairai is 121949. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.5 hectares and falls under the 202136 pincode. Gabhana is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Pairai 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 Pairai
As per Census 2011, Pairai village has a total population of 2,037 people, consisting of 1,085 males and 952 females. The village has 333 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 310 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,373 literate and 664 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pairai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,037 | 1,085 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 177 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 92 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 796 | 577 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 289 | 375 |
Nearby Villages of Pairai
Pairai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasanpur | West | 1.12 km |
| Chuharpur | East | 1.73 km |
| Komala | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Ogarnagala Rajoo | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Chaumunha | South | 2.11 km |
| Kanhoi | North | 2.26 km |
| Lohpooth | East | 2.80 km |
| Kadauli | South | 2.81 km |
| Maharajpur | North-West | 2.93 km |
| Pala Sallu | South-East | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pairai
Pairai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kulwa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.4 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gabhana to Pairai is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Pairai is about 19 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pairai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pairai 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Pairai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pairai 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 Pairai
Where is Pairai located?
Pairai village is located in Gabhana Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pairai?
Pairai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pairai?
The pincode of Pairai is 202136.
What is the population of Pairai?
Pairai has a total population of 2,037, including 1,085 males and 952 females.
How many households are there in Pairai?
There are 333 households in Pairai.
What is the literacy rate in Pairai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pairai is 67.40%. Male literacy is 73.36% and female literacy is 60.61%.