Kamalpur - Khair, Aligarh
Kamalpur is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bichpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kamalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kamalpur is 121775. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.03 hectares and falls under the 202141 pincode.
Kamalpur 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 Kamalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kamalpur village had a total population of 830 people, including 449 males and 381 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.96%, with male literacy at 90.00% and female literacy at 52.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314.
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 | 830 | 449 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 173 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 342 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 107 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Haziyapur | South | 1.28 km |
| Takipur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Baluapur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Bichpuri | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Kheriya Buzurg | North | 2.08 km |
| Bharatpur | West | 2.08 km |
| Lholari | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Karanpur | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Bairamganj | West | 3.06 km |
| Bulakipur | North-East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kamalpur
Kamalpur 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 72.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Kamalpur is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kamalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kamalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kamalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kamalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kamalpur
Where is Kamalpur located?
Kamalpur village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kamalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kamalpur is Bichpuri.
What is the pincode of Kamalpur?
The pincode of Kamalpur is 202141.
What is the population of Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had a total population of 830, including 449 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Kamalpur?
Kamalpur had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kamalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kamalpur was 72.96%. Male literacy was 90.00% and female literacy was 52.66%.