Aidhi - Gauriganj, Amethi
Aidhi is a village situated in the Gauriganj tehsil of Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from Gauriganj and around 55 km from Sultanpur. Aidhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aidhi is 169096. The village covers a total geographical area of 930.06 hectares and falls under the 227409 pincode.
Aidhi 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 Gauriganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amethi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aidhi
According to the 2011 Census, Aidhi village had a total population of 7,690 people, including 3,875 males and 3,815 females, living in 1,309 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.84%, with male literacy at 64.93% and female literacy at 43.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,365.
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 | 7,690 | 3,875 | 3,815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,355 | 750 | 605 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,365 | 1,172 | 1,193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,411 | 2,029 | 1,382 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,279 | 1,846 | 2,433 |
Nearby Villages of Aidhi
Aidhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bani | West | 1.96 km |
| Lalpur | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Hajipur | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Bajgarhi | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Kasimpur | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Paiga | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Pure Ausan Singh | North | 2.92 km |
| Tarapur | South | 3.08 km |
| Guwawan | East | 3.08 km |
| Sarain | West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aidhi
Aidhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bani, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sultanpur to Aidhi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aidhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aidhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Aidhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aidhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aidhi
Where is Aidhi located?
Aidhi village is located in Gauriganj Tehsil, Amethi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Aidhi?
Aidhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aidhi?
The pincode of Aidhi is 227409.
What is the population of Aidhi?
Aidhi had a total population of 7,690, including 3,875 males and 3,815 females.
How many households are there in Aidhi?
Aidhi had 1,309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aidhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aidhi was 53.84%. Male literacy was 64.93% and female literacy was 43.05%.