Mahrawal - Koil, Aligarh
Mahrawal is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Mahrawal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahrawal is 122349. The village covers a total geographical area of 509.1 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Mahrawal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Mahrawal
According to the 2011 Census, Mahrawal village had a total population of 4,714 people, including 2,477 males and 2,237 females, living in 801 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.31%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 54.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 782.
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 | 4,714 | 2,477 | 2,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 722 | 388 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 782 | 417 | 365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,767 | 1,727 | 1,040 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,947 | 750 | 1,197 |
Nearby Villages of Mahrawal
Mahrawal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikandarpur Bhukarawale | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Ilyaspur Mahrawal | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Baraisubhangarhi | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Khera Khus Khabar | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bhankri Khas | North-West | 2.22 km |
| Chuawali | North | 2.32 km |
| Bhikampur | South | 2.32 km |
| Bulak Garhi | West | 2.35 km |
| Alampur Subkara Khalsa | East | 2.43 km |
| Lekhrajpur | South | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Mahrawal
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Mahrawal. The nearest railway station is Mahrawal, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aligarh to Mahrawal is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mahrawal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mahrawal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Mahrawal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mahrawal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Mahrawal
Where is Mahrawal located?
Mahrawal village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Mahrawal?
Mahrawal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Mahrawal?
The pincode of Mahrawal is 202002.
What is the population of Mahrawal?
Mahrawal had a total population of 4,714, including 2,477 males and 2,237 females.
How many households are there in Mahrawal?
Mahrawal had 801 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mahrawal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mahrawal was 69.31%. Male literacy was 82.67% and female literacy was 54.65%.