Bamoti - Khair, Aligarh
Bamoti is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bamoti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bamoti is 121797. The village covers a total geographical area of 827.09 hectares and falls under the 202138 pincode.
Bamoti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khair Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bamoti
According to the 2011 Census, Bamoti village had a total population of 3,358 people, including 1,802 males and 1,556 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.45%, with male literacy at 86.24% and female literacy at 58.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 890.
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 | 3,358 | 1,802 | 1,556 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 240 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 890 | 494 | 396 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,147 | 1,347 | 800 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,211 | 455 | 756 |
Nearby Villages of Bamoti
Bamoti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Udai Garhi | South | 1.77 km |
| Ainchana | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Barka | East | 2.36 km |
| Kiratpur | North-West | 2.37 km |
| Lakshmangarhi | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Visara | North | 3.00 km |
| Mau | West | 3.21 km |
| Udaipur | North-East | 3.78 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 3.94 km |
| Utvara | East | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bamoti
Bamoti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aligarh to Bamoti is about 33 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 Bamoti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bamoti 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bamoti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bamoti 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 Bamoti
Where is Bamoti located?
Bamoti village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bamoti?
Bamoti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bamoti?
The pincode of Bamoti is 202138.
What is the population of Bamoti?
Bamoti had a total population of 3,358, including 1,802 males and 1,556 females.
How many households are there in Bamoti?
Bamoti had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bamoti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bamoti was 73.45%. Male literacy was 86.24% and female literacy was 58.78%.