Purabhagwan - Bah, Agra
Purabhagwan is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 871 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Gonsili serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purabhagwan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purabhagwan is 125317. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.02 hectares and falls under the 283104 pincode. Bah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Purabhagwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Purabhagwan
According to the 2011 Census, Purabhagwan village had a total population of 1,257 people, including 723 males and 534 females, living in 200 households. The sex ratio was 739 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 82.11% and female literacy at 61.27%.
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 | 1,257 | 723 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 125 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 752 | 491 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 505 | 232 | 273 |
Nearby Villages of Purabhagwan
Purabhagwan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gonsili | North-East | 2.28 km |
| Kenjra | North-West | 2.43 km |
| Bah | North | 2.45 km |
| Simrahi | East | 3.09 km |
| Arjunpura | South | 3.93 km |
| Chapak | South | 3.94 km |
| Gurha | South-East | 4.01 km |
| Bhadawali | South-West | 4.05 km |
| Nagra Porsa | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Abhaypura | North | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purabhagwan
Purabhagwan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bah to Purabhagwan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Purabhagwan is about 871 km, with the usual travel time around ~24.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purabhagwan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purabhagwan 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purabhagwan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purabhagwan 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 Purabhagwan
Where is Purabhagwan located?
Purabhagwan village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purabhagwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Purabhagwan is Gonsili.
What is the pincode of Purabhagwan?
The pincode of Purabhagwan is 283104.
What is the population of Purabhagwan?
Purabhagwan had a total population of 1,257, including 723 males and 534 females.
How many households are there in Purabhagwan?
Purabhagwan had 200 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purabhagwan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purabhagwan was 73.44%. Male literacy was 82.11% and female literacy was 61.27%.