Bhura Ki Garhi - Koil, Aligarh
Bhura Ki Garhi is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Katra Maloi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhura Ki Garhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhura Ki Garhi is 122703. The village covers a total geographical area of 138.7 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Vijaygarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Bhura Ki 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 Chharra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhura Ki Garhi
According to the 2011 Census, Bhura Ki Garhi village had a total population of 497 people, including 262 males and 235 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.67%, with male literacy at 89.61% and female literacy at 77.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 497 | 262 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 374 | 207 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 55 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Bhura Ki Garhi
Bhura Ki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bistauli | East | 1.50 km |
| Sikatarasani | South | 1.54 km |
| Gangalpur | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Vijaigarh Dehat | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Badri | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Maloi | South-West | 2.35 km |
| Nagla Kesia | South | 2.50 km |
| Rampur (ct) | East | 2.98 km |
| Bhinoli | East | 3.29 km |
| Bijalpur | North-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhura Ki Garhi
Bhura Ki Garhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bastoi Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 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 Vijaygarh to Bhura Ki Garhi is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Bhura Ki Garhi is about 34 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 Bhura Ki Garhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhura Ki Garhi 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 Bhura Ki 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 Bhura Ki Garhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bhura Ki Garhi
Where is Bhura Ki Garhi located?
Bhura Ki Garhi village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhura Ki Garhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhura Ki Garhi is Katra Maloi.
What is the pincode of Bhura Ki Garhi?
The pincode of Bhura Ki Garhi is 202002.
What is the population of Bhura Ki Garhi?
Bhura Ki Garhi had a total population of 497, including 262 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Bhura Ki Garhi?
Bhura Ki Garhi had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhura Ki Garhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhura Ki Garhi was 83.67%. Male literacy was 89.61% and female literacy was 77.31%.