Atalpur - Koil, Aligarh
Atalpur is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Atalpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Atalpur is 122371. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.2 hectares and falls under the 202140 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Atalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Atalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Atalpur village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 534 males and 473 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.43%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 59.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 185.
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 | 1,007 | 534 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 84 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 185 | 95 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 355 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 179 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Atalpur
Atalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahamadabad | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Lohsara Visavan | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Moosepur Kareebjirauli | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Jirollidor | North | 1.94 km |
| Shahpur Karib Jirauli | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Lodha | West | 1.98 km |
| Rustampur Akhan | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Jatanpur Chikawati | East | 2.00 km |
| Bijauna Buzurg | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Lekhrajpur | North-East | 2.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Atalpur
Atalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahrawal, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.8 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 Atalpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Atalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Atalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Atalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Atalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Atalpur
Where is Atalpur located?
Atalpur village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Atalpur?
Atalpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Atalpur?
The pincode of Atalpur is 202140.
What is the population of Atalpur?
Atalpur had a total population of 1,007, including 534 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Atalpur?
Atalpur had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Atalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Atalpur was 69.43%. Male literacy was 78.89% and female literacy was 59.23%.