Pikhlauni - Koil, Aligarh
Pikhlauni is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Pikhlauni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pikhlauni is 122574. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.22 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Pikhlauni 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 Pikhlauni
According to the 2011 Census, Pikhlauni village had a total population of 2,142 people, including 1,167 males and 975 females, living in 321 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.22%, with male literacy at 86.93% and female literacy at 58.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 2,142 | 1,167 | 975 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 34 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,396 | 898 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 746 | 269 | 477 |
Nearby Villages of Pikhlauni
Pikhlauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ikari | East | 1.93 km |
| Mahua Khera | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Yakutpur | West | 1.97 km |
| Nijamtpur Borna | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Khan Garhi | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Nagla Kurtia | East | 2.17 km |
| Gurushikharan | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Kishan Garhi | South | 3.01 km |
| Darapur | North | 3.42 km |
| Asadpur Kayam | West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pikhlauni
Pikhlauni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daud Khan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.4 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 Aligarh to Pikhlauni is about 7 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 Pikhlauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pikhlauni 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 Pikhlauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pikhlauni 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pikhlauni
Where is Pikhlauni located?
Pikhlauni village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pikhlauni?
Pikhlauni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pikhlauni?
The pincode of Pikhlauni is 202002.
What is the population of Pikhlauni?
Pikhlauni had a total population of 2,142, including 1,167 males and 975 females.
How many households are there in Pikhlauni?
Pikhlauni had 321 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pikhlauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pikhlauni was 74.22%. Male literacy was 86.93% and female literacy was 58.73%.