Palaviran - Khair, Aligarh
Palaviran is a village situated in the Khair tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khair and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Mohasan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Palaviran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Palaviran is 121803. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.03 hectares and falls under the 202135 pincode. Khair is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Palaviran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Palaviran
According to the 2011 Census, Palaviran village had a total population of 874 people, including 474 males and 400 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 844 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.88%, with male literacy at 92.41% and female literacy at 63.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 480.
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 | 874 | 474 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 79 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 480 | 262 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 365 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 109 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Palaviran
Palaviran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhumra | West | 1.33 km |
| Mohasanpur | North | 1.39 km |
| Manpur Kalan | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Nivsani | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Shivala | South | 2.65 km |
| Sujanpur | East | 2.80 km |
| Sofa | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Mathna | South-West | 3.02 km |
| Lholari | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Keelpur | West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Palaviran
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Palaviran. The nearest railway station is Somna, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khair to Palaviran is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Palaviran is about 40 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 Palaviran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Palaviran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Palaviran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Palaviran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Palaviran
Where is Palaviran located?
Palaviran village is located in Khair Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Palaviran?
The Gram Panchayat of Palaviran is Mohasan Pur.
What is the pincode of Palaviran?
The pincode of Palaviran is 202135.
What is the population of Palaviran?
Palaviran had a total population of 874, including 474 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Palaviran?
Palaviran had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Palaviran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Palaviran was 78.88%. Male literacy was 92.41% and female literacy was 63.13%.