Araul - Bilhaur, Kanpur Nagar

Araul is a village situated in the Bilhaur tehsil of Kanpur Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilhaur and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kanpur Nagar. Araul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Araul is 149914. The village covers a total geographical area of 833 hectares and falls under the 209202 pincode. Bilhaur is the nearest town, located about 9.5 km away.

Araul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Araul

According to the 2011 Census, Araul village had a total population of 3,115 people, including 1,659 males and 1,456 females, living in 564 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.36%, with male literacy at 80.60% and female literacy at 69.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,328.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Araul

Araul 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 Araul

Araul 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 Aroul, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilhaur to Araul is about 9.5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Araul is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Araul

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

Health Facilities in Araul

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

FAQs about Araul