Jarar - Bah, Agra
Jarar is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Jarar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jarar is 125279. The village covers a total geographical area of 927.49 hectares and falls under the 283104 pincode. Bah is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Jarar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jarar
As per Census 2011, Jarar village has a total population of 12,333 people, consisting of 6,632 males and 5,701 females. The village has 2,016 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,966 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 7,267 literate and 5,066 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,436 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jarar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,333 | 6,632 | 5,701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,966 | 1,091 | 875 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,436 | 2,431 | 2,005 |
| Literate Population | 7,267 | 4,450 | 2,817 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,066 | 2,182 | 2,884 |
Nearby Villages of Jarar
Jarar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narholi | West | 1.90 km |
| Dhobai | North-East | 1.91 km |
| Pratappura | South | 2.01 km |
| Vijoli | East | 2.54 km |
| Bhaupura | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Derak | South | 2.94 km |
| Vrishangpura | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Parbatipura | North | 2.97 km |
| Hingot Khera | North | 2.98 km |
| Kwaari | South-West | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jarar
Jarar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kaurara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bah to Jarar is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Jarar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jarar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jarar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jarar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jarar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Jarar
Where is Jarar located?
Jarar village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jarar?
Jarar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Jarar?
The pincode of Jarar is 283104.
What is the population of Jarar?
Jarar has a total population of 12,333, including 6,632 males and 5,701 females.
How many households are there in Jarar?
There are 2,016 households in Jarar.
What is the literacy rate in Jarar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jarar is 58.92%. Male literacy is 67.10% and female literacy is 49.41%.