Kukthari - Bah, Agra
Kukthari is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Kukthari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukthari is 125231. The village covers a total geographical area of 1210 hectares and falls under the 283123 pincode. Pinaht is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kukthari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kukthari
According to the 2011 Census, Kukthari village had a total population of 3,322 people, including 1,839 males and 1,483 females, living in 530 households. The sex ratio was 806 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.73%, with male literacy at 87.65% and female literacy at 56.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 904.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,322 | 1,839 | 1,483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 300 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 904 | 491 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,049 | 1,349 | 700 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,273 | 490 | 783 |
Nearby Villages of Kukthari
Kukthari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliyanpura | East | 1.29 km |
| Arjun Pura | West | 1.66 km |
| Modipura | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Jaitpur Khurd | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Siktra | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Lalpura | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Sutahari | North | 2.47 km |
| Raipura Bhadoriya | East | 2.52 km |
| Udaypur Khalsa | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Husainpura | North-West | 2.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kukthari
Kukthari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pinaht to Kukthari is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Kukthari is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kukthari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukthari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kukthari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukthari 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kukthari
Where is Kukthari located?
Kukthari village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kukthari?
Kukthari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kukthari?
The pincode of Kukthari is 283123.
What is the population of Kukthari?
Kukthari had a total population of 3,322, including 1,839 males and 1,483 females.
How many households are there in Kukthari?
Kukthari had 530 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukthari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukthari was 73.73%. Male literacy was 87.65% and female literacy was 56.45%.