Soorajpur - Koil, Aligarh

Soorajpur is a village situated in the Koil tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Koil and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Surajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Soorajpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Soorajpur is 122480. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.82 hectares and falls under the 202127 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Soorajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Soorajpur

As per Census 2011, Soorajpur village has a total population of 1,443 people, consisting of 775 males and 668 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 861 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 894 literate and 549 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Soorajpur

Soorajpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Soorajpur

Soorajpur 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 Atrauli Road, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Soorajpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Soorajpur is about 30 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 Soorajpur

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

Health Facilities in Soorajpur

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

FAQs about Soorajpur