Pidhora - Bah, Agra
Pidhora is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Pidhora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidhora is 125214. The village covers a total geographical area of 970.16 hectares and falls under the 283113 pincode. Fatehabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Pidhora village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pidhora
As per Census 2011, Pidhora village has a total population of 5,067 people, consisting of 2,704 males and 2,363 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,003 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,493 literate and 2,574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 441 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pidhora are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,067 | 2,704 | 2,363 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,003 | 545 | 458 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 245 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 2,493 | 1,690 | 803 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,574 | 1,014 | 1,560 |
Nearby Villages of Pidhora
Pidhora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Basai Bhadoriya | South | 1.91 km |
| Rithai | North-East | 2.26 km |
| Rihauli | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Rajaura | East | 2.85 km |
| Kankar Kheda | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Ratauti | South | 3.54 km |
| Pahirjaura | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Tarauli Gujar | North-West | 4.14 km |
| Bhari Nagla | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Balai | South-East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pidhora
Pidhora 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 43.7 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 Fatehabad to Pidhora is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Pidhora is about 60 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 Pidhora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidhora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidhora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidhora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pidhora
Where is Pidhora located?
Pidhora village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidhora?
Pidhora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Pidhora?
The pincode of Pidhora is 283113.
What is the population of Pidhora?
Pidhora has a total population of 5,067, including 2,704 males and 2,363 females.
How many households are there in Pidhora?
There are 721 households in Pidhora.
What is the literacy rate in Pidhora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidhora is 49.20%. Male literacy is 62.50% and female literacy is 33.98%.