Razawal - Iglas, Aligarh
Razawal is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Razawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Razawal is 122728. The village covers a total geographical area of 957.71 hectares and falls under the 202123 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Razawal 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 Razawal
As per Census 2011, Razawal village has a total population of 4,410 people, consisting of 2,367 males and 2,043 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 684 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,701 literate and 1,709 illiterate residents. Additionally, 839 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Razawal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,410 | 2,367 | 2,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 684 | 376 | 308 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 839 | 435 | 404 |
| Literate Population | 2,701 | 1,703 | 998 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,709 | 664 | 1,045 |
Nearby Villages of Razawal
Razawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Payadapur | North | 2.13 km |
| Damodar Nagar | East | 2.24 km |
| Nagla Kalua Bailauth | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Jalalpurdeta | South | 2.58 km |
| Aturra | East | 3.17 km |
| Hasan Garh | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Bhalai | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Ahlad | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Nagla Goverdhan Jasua | North | 3.91 km |
| Rafayatpur | East | 3.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Razawal
Razawal 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 58.1 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 Gonda to Razawal is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Razawal is about 32 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 Razawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Razawal 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 Razawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Razawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Razawal
Where is Razawal located?
Razawal village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Razawal?
Razawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Razawal?
The pincode of Razawal is 202123.
What is the population of Razawal?
Razawal has a total population of 4,410, including 2,367 males and 2,043 females.
How many households are there in Razawal?
There are 721 households in Razawal.
What is the literacy rate in Razawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Razawal is 61.25%. Male literacy is 71.95% and female literacy is 48.85%.