Gangraul - Koil, Aligarh

Gangraul is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Gangraul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangraul is 122701. The village covers a total geographical area of 483.14 hectares and falls under the 202139 pincode. Vijaygarh is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Gangraul 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 Gangraul

As per Census 2011, Gangraul village has a total population of 2,416 people, consisting of 1,259 males and 1,157 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,407 literate and 1,009 illiterate residents. Additionally, 221 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangraul are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4161,2591,157
Child Population (0–6 yrs)410201209
Scheduled Castes (SC)221109112
Literate Population1,407855552
Illiterate Population1,009404605

Nearby Villages of Gangraul

Gangraul 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ChhonkWest1.85 km
Nagla KesiaNorth-East1.89 km
Sichawali SaniSouth-East1.92 km
MaloiNorth2.04 km
BahtaSouth2.08 km
SikatarasaniNorth-East2.33 km
Nagla KanchSouth2.64 km
GangalpurNorth-East3.25 km
BarhadNorth-West3.62 km
SalempurSouth-West3.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gangraul

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Gangraul. The nearest railway station is Rati Ka Nagla, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 2-5 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vijaygarh to Gangraul is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Gangraul is about 38 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 Gangraul

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangraul village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Gangraul

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangraul village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gangraul

Where is Gangraul located?

Gangraul village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gangraul?

Gangraul is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gangraul?

The pincode of Gangraul is 202139.

What is the population of Gangraul?

Gangraul has a total population of 2,416, including 1,259 males and 1,157 females.

How many households are there in Gangraul?

There are 418 households in Gangraul.

What is the literacy rate in Gangraul?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gangraul is 58.24%. Male literacy is 67.91% and female literacy is 47.71%.