Hamidpur - Khair, Aligarh
Hamidpur is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tappal and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Hamidpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hamidpur is 121699. The village covers a total geographical area of 445.61 hectares and falls under the 202165 pincode.
Hamidpur 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 Hamidpur
As per Census 2011, Hamidpur village has a total population of 3,029 people, consisting of 1,596 males and 1,433 females. The village has 498 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 544 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,779 literate and 1,250 illiterate residents. Additionally, 650 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hamidpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,029 | 1,596 | 1,433 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 295 | 249 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 650 | 340 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 1,779 | 1,109 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,250 | 487 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Hamidpur
Hamidpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Aliyabad Urf Mahdipur | North | 2.00 km |
| Mewla Gopalgarh | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Dorpuri | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Syaraul | East | 2.39 km |
| Chhatanga Khurd | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Gharvara | West | 3.61 km |
| Adampur | South | 3.67 km |
| Burhaka | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Bhagwantpur Chhatanga | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Tappal | South-East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hamidpur
Hamidpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rundhi, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Aligarh to Hamidpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Hamidpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hamidpur 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 Hamidpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hamidpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hamidpur
Where is Hamidpur located?
Hamidpur village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hamidpur?
Hamidpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hamidpur?
The pincode of Hamidpur is 202165.
What is the population of Hamidpur?
Hamidpur has a total population of 3,029, including 1,596 males and 1,433 females.
How many households are there in Hamidpur?
There are 498 households in Hamidpur.
What is the literacy rate in Hamidpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hamidpur is 58.73%. Male literacy is 69.49% and female literacy is 46.76%.