Bhawan Garhi - Koil, Aligarh
Bhawan Garhi is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bhawan Garhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhawan Garhi is 122528. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 202122 pincode. Harduaganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Bhawan Garhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhawan Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhawan Garhi village had a total population of 1,330 people, including 706 males and 624 females, living in 197 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.31%, with male literacy at 87.69% and female literacy at 58.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 281.
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 | 1,330 | 706 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 105 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 281 | 140 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 527 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 179 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Bhawan Garhi
Bhawan Garhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Meerpur | South | 1.40 km |
| Chairauli Khurd | West | 1.42 km |
| Kalai | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Gwalra | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Bhavigarh | East | 2.08 km |
| Chandauli Buzurg | North | 2.21 km |
| Daudpur | South | 2.30 km |
| Chandaula Sujanpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Ahamadpuri | North | 2.76 km |
| Samastpur Machhua | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhawan Garhi
Bhawan Garhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Godha, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 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 Harduaganj to Bhawan Garhi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Bhawan Garhi is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhawan Garhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhawan Garhi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bhawan Garhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhawan Garhi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bhawan Garhi
Where is Bhawan Garhi located?
Bhawan Garhi village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhawan Garhi?
Bhawan Garhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhawan Garhi?
The pincode of Bhawan Garhi is 202122.
What is the population of Bhawan Garhi?
Bhawan Garhi had a total population of 1,330, including 706 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Bhawan Garhi?
Bhawan Garhi had 197 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhawan Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhawan Garhi was 74.31%. Male literacy was 87.69% and female literacy was 58.97%.