Bhakraula - Koil, Aligarh
Bhakraula is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhakraula is 122437. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.24 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Bhakraula is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Koil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhakraula
As per Census 2011, Bhakraula village has a total population of 2,449 people, consisting of 1,282 males and 1,167 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,491 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,132 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhakraula are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,449 | 1,282 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 216 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,132 | 598 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 1,491 | 899 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 383 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Bhakraula
Bhakraula 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Daulra Nirpal | North | 1.21 km |
| Dayanatpur Rasila | East | 1.47 km |
| Palaaisi | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Ajitpurasna | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Manoharpur Kayastha | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Barhauli Fateh Khan | East | 1.58 km |
| Kasba Koil-1 | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Singharpur | West | 2.03 km |
| Kheria Khauja Buddha | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Ahamadpur Ummarkhan | West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhakraula
The nearest railway station is Daud Khan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Bhakraula is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Bhakraula is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Bhakraula
Where is Bhakraula located?
Bhakraula village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Bhakraula?
The pincode of Bhakraula is 202002.
What is the population of Bhakraula?
Bhakraula has a total population of 2,449, including 1,282 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Bhakraula?
There are 383 households in Bhakraula.
What is the literacy rate in Bhakraula?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhakraula is 60.88%. Male literacy is 70.12% and female literacy is 50.73%.