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About Shyam Garhi Village

Shyam Garhi is a large village in Iglas tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,415, made up of 1,869 males and 1,546 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202145, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shyam Garhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shyam Garhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Iglas
Pincode 202145
Area (hectares) 424.92 hectares
Population 3,415
Male Population 1,869
Female Population 1,546
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 827
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shyam Garhi compares

By the 2011 count Shyam Garhi is the 31st largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents. Its 424.92 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Shyam Garhi

Shyam Garhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shyam Garhi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shyam Garhi from other places

Shyam Garhi lies about 32 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Sonai, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shyam Garhi
Tehsil headquarters Iglas 11 km
Nearest railway station Sonai 14 km
Nearest town Rāya 16 km
District headquarters Aligarh 32 km

Villages closest to Shyam Garhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Iglas tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shyam Garhi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shyam Garhi village had a population of 3,415. That makes it the 31st largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,990 residents.

Shyam Garhi village has 1,869 males and 1,546 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shyam Garhi has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Shyam Garhi is 202145. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shyam Garhi covers 424.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shyam Garhi falls under Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shyam Garhi is Sonai, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shyam Garhi.

Shyam Garhi is about 32 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shyam Garhi is in Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district. Iglas is about 11 km away. Sonai is about 14 km away. Rāya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gorai (under 2 km), Amarpur Dhana (under 2 km) and Garhi Uucha (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shyam Garhi today is likely to be higher.

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