Pilkhuniya - Iglas, Aligarh

Pilkhuniya is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Manipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pilkhuniya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pilkhuniya is 122902. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.03 hectares and falls under the 204101 pincode. Iglas is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Pilkhuniya 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 Pilkhuniya

As per Census 2011, Pilkhuniya village has a total population of 937 people, consisting of 503 males and 434 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 102 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 200 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pilkhuniya are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population937503434
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1025448
Scheduled Castes (SC)20011189
Literate Population654410244
Illiterate Population28393190

Nearby Villages of Pilkhuniya

Pilkhuniya 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DaulatabadWest0.61 km
Barha KalanNorth-West1.29 km
SoorajaNorth-East1.39 km
AsroiSouth-East1.81 km
Baguli KamalpurSouth-West1.85 km
BisrantEast1.87 km
Barha KhurdNorth-West1.91 km
TooriWest2.13 km
Dhatura KhurdEast2.16 km
Nagla ManiNorth-East2.36 km

Transport and Connectivity of Pilkhuniya

Pilkhuniya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mursan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Iglas to Pilkhuniya is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Pilkhuniya 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 Pilkhuniya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pilkhuniya village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Pilkhuniya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pilkhuniya village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Pilkhuniya

Where is Pilkhuniya located?

Pilkhuniya village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pilkhuniya?

The Gram Panchayat of Pilkhuniya is Manipur.

What is the pincode of Pilkhuniya?

The pincode of Pilkhuniya is 204101.

What is the population of Pilkhuniya?

Pilkhuniya has a total population of 937, including 503 males and 434 females.

How many households are there in Pilkhuniya?

There are 164 households in Pilkhuniya.

What is the literacy rate in Pilkhuniya?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pilkhuniya is 69.80%. Male literacy is 81.51% and female literacy is 56.22%.