Holy Pura - Bah, Agra
Holy Pura is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. Pharairi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Holy Pura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Holy Pura is 125252. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.21 hectares and falls under the 283113 pincode. Agra is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Holy Pura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Holy Pura
As per Census 2011, Holy Pura village has a total population of 765 people, consisting of 404 males and 361 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Holy Pura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 404 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 56 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 63 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 282 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 122 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Holy Pura
Holy Pura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pharairi | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Chousingi | South | 1.55 km |
| Gajrora | South | 2.10 km |
| Pharaira | East | 2.14 km |
| Bitholi | North | 2.21 km |
| Indraini | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Nagoo Pura | North-West | 2.80 km |
| Nagriya | West | 3.10 km |
| Silpoli | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Vijkoli | East | 3.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Holy Pura
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Holy Pura. The nearest railway station is Kaurara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Agra to Holy Pura is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Holy Pura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Holy Pura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Holy Pura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Holy Pura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Holy Pura
Where is Holy Pura located?
Holy Pura village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Holy Pura?
The Gram Panchayat of Holy Pura is Pharairi.
What is the pincode of Holy Pura?
The pincode of Holy Pura is 283113.
What is the population of Holy Pura?
Holy Pura has a total population of 765, including 404 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Holy Pura?
There are 147 households in Holy Pura.
What is the literacy rate in Holy Pura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Holy Pura is 63.79%. Male literacy is 69.80% and female literacy is 57.06%.