Bistauli - Koil, Aligarh
Bistauli is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bistauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bistauli is 122706. The village covers a total geographical area of 444.41 hectares and falls under the 202139 pincode. Vijaygarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bistauli 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 Bistauli
As per Census 2011, Bistauli village has a total population of 1,969 people, consisting of 1,077 males and 892 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 319 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,316 literate and 653 illiterate residents. Additionally, 701 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bistauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,969 | 1,077 | 892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 176 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 701 | 386 | 315 |
| Literate Population | 1,316 | 797 | 519 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 280 | 373 |
Nearby Villages of Bistauli
Bistauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangalpur | South | 1.29 km |
| Bhura Ki Garhi | West | 1.50 km |
| Rampur (ct) | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Badri | North | 1.80 km |
| Bhinoli | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Sikatarasani | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Nagla Aliya | North | 2.63 km |
| Nagla Kesia | South | 2.64 km |
| Bijalpur | North | 2.88 km |
| Girdharpur | East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bistauli
Bistauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bastoi Halt, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bistauli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Bistauli is about 37 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 Bistauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bistauli 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bistauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bistauli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bistauli
Where is Bistauli located?
Bistauli village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bistauli?
Bistauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bistauli?
The pincode of Bistauli is 202139.
What is the population of Bistauli?
Bistauli has a total population of 1,969, including 1,077 males and 892 females.
How many households are there in Bistauli?
There are 377 households in Bistauli.
What is the literacy rate in Bistauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bistauli is 66.84%. Male literacy is 74.00% and female literacy is 58.18%.