Bawli - Etah
Bawli is a village situated in the Etah tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Etah, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bawli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bawli is 215054. The village covers a total geographical area of 227.17 hectares and falls under the 281104 pincode. Sakit is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Bawli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Etah Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bawli
According to the 2011 Census, Bawli village had a total population of 1,773 people, including 948 males and 825 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 870 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.98%, with male literacy at 80.98% and female literacy at 50.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.
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 | 1,773 | 948 | 825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 149 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,002 | 647 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 771 | 301 | 470 |
Nearby Villages of Bawli
Bawli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nekpur | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Puraw | North | 1.38 km |
| Sahaspur Sakeet | East | 1.43 km |
| Sawalpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Angadpur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Madhupur | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Bahadurgarh | East | 2.90 km |
| Lal Dundwara | North | 3.14 km |
| Aaspur | North | 3.18 km |
| Nagala Qazi | South-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bawli
Bawli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Etah, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sakit to Bawli is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etah to Bawli is about 17 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 Bawli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bawli 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bawli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bawli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Bawli
Where is Bawli located?
Bawli village is located in Etah Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bawli?
Bawli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bawli?
The pincode of Bawli is 281104.
What is the population of Bawli?
Bawli had a total population of 1,773, including 948 males and 825 females.
How many households are there in Bawli?
Bawli had 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bawli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bawli was 66.98%. Male literacy was 80.98% and female literacy was 50.93%.