Garhsauli - Mahavan, Mathura
Garhsauli is a village situated in the Mahavan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahavan and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Garhsauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Garhsauli is 124193. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.64 hectares and falls under the 281301 pincode. Mahavan is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Garhsauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baldev Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Garhsauli
As per Census 2011, Garhsauli village has a total population of 3,091 people, consisting of 1,692 males and 1,399 females. The village has 502 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 535 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,664 literate and 1,427 illiterate residents. Additionally, 784 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Garhsauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,091 | 1,692 | 1,399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 296 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 784 | 419 | 365 |
| Literate Population | 1,664 | 1,086 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,427 | 606 | 821 |
Nearby Villages of Garhsauli
Garhsauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jadaupur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Madaura | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Bhudha | South | 2.26 km |
| Shahjadpur(indrawali) | South-West | 2.40 km |
| Selkhera | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Nagla Bali | West | 2.63 km |
| Saidpur | North-West | 2.73 km |
| Angai | North | 2.73 km |
| Barauli | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Daulatpur | West | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Garhsauli
Garhsauli 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 Farah Town, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahavan to Garhsauli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Garhsauli is about 26 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 Garhsauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Garhsauli 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 Garhsauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Garhsauli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Garhsauli
Where is Garhsauli located?
Garhsauli village is located in Mahavan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Garhsauli?
Garhsauli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Garhsauli?
The pincode of Garhsauli is 281301.
What is the population of Garhsauli?
Garhsauli has a total population of 3,091, including 1,692 males and 1,399 females.
How many households are there in Garhsauli?
There are 502 households in Garhsauli.
What is the literacy rate in Garhsauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Garhsauli is 53.83%. Male literacy is 64.18% and female literacy is 41.32%.