Bulakipur - Khair, Aligarh
Bulakipur is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bulakipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bulakipur is 121727. The village covers a total geographical area of 343.54 hectares and falls under the 202137 pincode.
Bulakipur 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 Bulakipur
As per Census 2011, Bulakipur village has a total population of 1,893 people, consisting of 983 males and 910 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,274 literate and 619 illiterate residents. Additionally, 470 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bulakipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,893 | 983 | 910 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 146 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 470 | 231 | 239 |
| Literate Population | 1,274 | 781 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 202 | 417 |
Nearby Villages of Bulakipur
Bulakipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hirpura | East | 1.11 km |
| Kheriya Buzurg | South-West | 1.34 km |
| Paimpur | North | 2.16 km |
| Balanpur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Jalalpur | West | 2.66 km |
| Bichpuri | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Damuaka | North-West | 2.96 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Takipur | South | 3.65 km |
| Sahajpura | East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bulakipur
Bulakipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aligarh to Bulakipur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bulakipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bulakipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bulakipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bulakipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bulakipur
Where is Bulakipur located?
Bulakipur village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bulakipur?
Bulakipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bulakipur?
The pincode of Bulakipur is 202137.
What is the population of Bulakipur?
Bulakipur has a total population of 1,893, including 983 males and 910 females.
How many households are there in Bulakipur?
There are 288 households in Bulakipur.
What is the literacy rate in Bulakipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bulakipur is 67.30%. Male literacy is 79.45% and female literacy is 54.18%.