Maujipur - Iglas, Aligarh
Maujipur is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Maujipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maujipur is 122777. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.43 hectares and falls under the 202124 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Maujipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Maujipur
As per Census 2011, Maujipur village has a total population of 1,471 people, consisting of 781 males and 690 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 258 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 827 literate and 644 illiterate residents. Additionally, 546 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Maujipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,471 | 781 | 690 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 258 | 141 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 293 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 526 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 255 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Maujipur
Maujipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Fatola | East | 1.21 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Kaimawali | South | 1.43 km |
| Shapur Dhadhoi | West | 1.45 km |
| Ladhauli | North-East | 1.67 km |
| Balipur | East | 2.10 km |
| Kamalpur Maraun | East | 2.12 km |
| Lakhtoi | South | 2.31 km |
| Jatwar | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Bhaiyan | North | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Maujipur
Maujipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sonai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 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 Iglas to Maujipur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Maujipur is about 30 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 Maujipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maujipur 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 Maujipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maujipur 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 Maujipur
Where is Maujipur located?
Maujipur village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Maujipur?
Maujipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Maujipur?
The pincode of Maujipur is 202124.
What is the population of Maujipur?
Maujipur has a total population of 1,471, including 781 males and 690 females.
How many households are there in Maujipur?
There are 259 households in Maujipur.
What is the literacy rate in Maujipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maujipur is 56.22%. Male literacy is 67.35% and female literacy is 43.62%.