Aliganj - Bilsi, Budaun
Aliganj is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilsi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Bichaula Tappa Jamini serves as the Gram Panchayat for Aliganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aliganj is 127954. The village covers a total geographical area of 188.52 hectares and falls under the 243638 pincode. Bilsi is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Aliganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aliganj
According to the 2011 Census, Aliganj village had a total population of 634 people, including 339 males and 295 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.38%, with male literacy at 66.42% and female literacy at 49.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 10.
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 | 634 | 339 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 68 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 180 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 159 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Aliganj
Aliganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichaula Tappa Jamini | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Ranet Matkuli | West | 1.45 km |
| Nagla Salaar | North | 1.53 km |
| Jijahat | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Mujariya | East | 1.89 km |
| Katiya Bhagwant | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Sagrai | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Chhokarpur | North-West | 2.47 km |
| Shekh Nagla | North | 2.68 km |
| Kota | North-West | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Aliganj
Aliganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bitrol, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilsi to Aliganj is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Aliganj is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aliganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aliganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Aliganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aliganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Aliganj
Where is Aliganj located?
Aliganj village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aliganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Aliganj is Bichaula Tappa Jamini.
What is the pincode of Aliganj?
The pincode of Aliganj is 243638.
What is the population of Aliganj?
Aliganj had a total population of 634, including 339 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Aliganj?
Aliganj had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aliganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aliganj was 58.38%. Male literacy was 66.42% and female literacy was 49.60%.