Utrawali - Shikarpur, Bulandshahr
Utrawali is a village situated in the Shikarpur tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikarpur and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Utrawali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Utrawali is 121419. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.89 hectares and falls under the 203395 pincode. Shikarpur is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Utrawali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Utrawali
According to the 2011 Census, Utrawali village had a total population of 2,035 people, including 1,085 males and 950 females, living in 340 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.18%, with male literacy at 86.37% and female literacy at 56.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 768.
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 | 2,035 | 1,085 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 168 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 405 | 363 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,266 | 792 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 769 | 293 | 476 |
Nearby Villages of Utrawali
Utrawali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawada | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Anaouna | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Kadon | West | 1.66 km |
| Kiryawali | South | 1.73 km |
| Asrauli | East | 1.85 km |
| Barasau | North | 1.88 km |
| Jalphi | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Amarpur | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Nagla Dalpatpur | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Khandar | South | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Utrawali
Utrawali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danwar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Shikarpur to Utrawali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Utrawali is about 29 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 Utrawali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Utrawali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Utrawali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Utrawali 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Utrawali
Where is Utrawali located?
Utrawali village is located in Shikarpur Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Utrawali?
Utrawali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Utrawali?
The pincode of Utrawali is 203395.
What is the population of Utrawali?
Utrawali had a total population of 2,035, including 1,085 males and 950 females.
How many households are there in Utrawali?
Utrawali had 340 households.
What is the literacy rate in Utrawali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Utrawali was 72.18%. Male literacy was 86.37% and female literacy was 56.63%.