Aliganj - Salon, Rae Bareli
Aliganj is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Aliganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aliganj is 145482. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.46 hectares and falls under the 229401 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Aliganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Aliganj
As per Census 2011, Aliganj village has a total population of 1,042 people, consisting of 519 males and 523 females. The village has 191 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 397 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Aliganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 519 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 97 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 378 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 141 | 256 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pari | North-East | 0.84 km |
| Parhari | West | 1.16 km |
| Bhagwanpur Barhaiya | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Patti Ashanandpur | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Gothiya | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Sahari | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Tikariya Talluke Baradih | North | 2.40 km |
| Khairhani Pahar Garh | South | 2.46 km |
| Sherandajpur Urf Sihapur | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Khairabad | South-East | 2.73 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 Lachhmanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rae Bareli to Aliganj is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Aliganj
Where is Aliganj located?
Aliganj village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aliganj?
Aliganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Aliganj?
The pincode of Aliganj is 229401.
What is the population of Aliganj?
Aliganj has a total population of 1,042, including 519 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Aliganj?
There are 191 households in Aliganj.
What is the literacy rate in Aliganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aliganj is 61.90%. Male literacy is 72.83% and female literacy is 51.05%.