Singharpur - Koil, Aligarh
Singharpur is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Singharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singharpur is 122426. The village covers a total geographical area of 151.03 hectares and falls under the 202002 pincode. Aligarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Singharpur 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 Koil Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Singharpur village had a total population of 1,502 people, including 801 males and 701 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.63%, with male literacy at 90.70% and female literacy at 65.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
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 | 1,502 | 801 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 243 | 134 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 58 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 605 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 196 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Singharpur
Singharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ajitpurasna | North-East | 0.79 km |
| Ahamadpur Ummarkhan | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Inayatpur Bajhera | West | 1.11 km |
| Naugawan Arjun | North | 1.44 km |
| Hasanpur Buzurg | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Palaaisi | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Jahangirabad | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Kheria Khauja Buddha | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Bhakraula | East | 2.03 km |
| Saharanpur | South | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singharpur
Singharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 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 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Singharpur is about 8 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 Singharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singharpur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Singharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Singharpur
Where is Singharpur located?
Singharpur village is located in Koil Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Singharpur?
Singharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Singharpur?
The pincode of Singharpur is 202002.
What is the population of Singharpur?
Singharpur had a total population of 1,502, including 801 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Singharpur?
Singharpur had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Singharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singharpur was 78.63%. Male literacy was 90.70% and female literacy was 65.03%.