Bhim Garihi - Koil, Aligarh
Bhim Garihi is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bhim Garihi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhim Garihi is 122503. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.82 hectares and falls under the 202125 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Bhim Garihi 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 Bhim Garihi
As per Census 2011, Bhim Garihi village has a total population of 1,372 people, consisting of 738 males and 634 females. The village has 259 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 774 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bhim Garihi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,372 | 738 | 634 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 90 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 774 | 427 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 523 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 215 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Bhim Garihi
Bhim Garihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jarauthi | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Luhara | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Kasimpur | North | 1.37 km |
| Jatpura | South | 1.63 km |
| Chouganpur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Satha | West | 2.42 km |
| Ukhlana | East | 2.81 km |
| Barauth | South-East | 2.97 km |
| Kherupura | West | 3.24 km |
| Morthal | South | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhim Garihi
Bhim Garihi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Harduaganj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.0 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Bhim Garihi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhim Garihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhim Garihi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhim Garihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhim Garihi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhim Garihi
Where is Bhim Garihi located?
Bhim Garihi village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhim Garihi?
Bhim Garihi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhim Garihi?
The pincode of Bhim Garihi is 202125.
What is the population of Bhim Garihi?
Bhim Garihi has a total population of 1,372, including 738 males and 634 females.
How many households are there in Bhim Garihi?
There are 259 households in Bhim Garihi.
What is the literacy rate in Bhim Garihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhim Garihi is 59.33%. Male literacy is 70.87% and female literacy is 45.90%.