Kelanpur - Koil, Aligarh
Kelanpur is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Kelan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kelanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelanpur is 122667. The village covers a total geographical area of 148.19 hectares and falls under the 202121 pincode. Akrabad is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Kelanpur 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 Kelanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kelanpur village had a total population of 728 people, including 380 males and 348 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.13%, with male literacy at 84.88% and female literacy at 68.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 67.
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 | 728 | 380 | 348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 56 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 275 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 105 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Kelanpur
Kelanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | North-East | 0.83 km |
| Suhawali | West | 1.51 km |
| Dhauri | North | 1.70 km |
| Kiratpur | East | 1.98 km |
| Akarabad | North | 3.01 km |
| Nagla Sartaj | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Dubhiya | West | 3.37 km |
| Ladhauwa | South-East | 3.60 km |
| Bilauthi | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Tuamai | East | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kelanpur
Kelanpur 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 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akrabad to Kelanpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Kelanpur is about 28 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 Kelanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kelanpur 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 Kelanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kelanpur 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 Kelanpur
Where is Kelanpur located?
Kelanpur village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kelanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kelanpur is Kelan Pur.
What is the pincode of Kelanpur?
The pincode of Kelanpur is 202121.
What is the population of Kelanpur?
Kelanpur had a total population of 728, including 380 males and 348 females.
How many households are there in Kelanpur?
Kelanpur had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelanpur was 77.13%. Male literacy was 84.88% and female literacy was 68.69%.