Veri - Bah, Agra
Veri is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Veri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Veri is 125293. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.1 hectares and falls under the 283113 pincode. Bah is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Veri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Veri
As per Census 2011, Veri village has a total population of 931 people, consisting of 521 males and 410 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 786 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 564 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 144 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Veri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 931 | 521 | 410 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 70 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 71 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 388 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 133 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Veri
Veri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharagpura | South | 1.07 km |
| Silpoli | East | 1.38 km |
| Indraini | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Raipura Bhadoriya | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Udaypur Khalsa | West | 1.81 km |
| Bhadroli | North | 1.95 km |
| Badous | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Kanera | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Hajarpura | South | 2.20 km |
| Kaliyanpura | West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Veri
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Veri. The nearest railway station is Shikohabad Jn, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Veri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Veri 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 Veri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Veri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Veri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Veri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Veri
Where is Veri located?
Veri village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Veri?
Veri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Veri?
The pincode of Veri is 283113.
What is the population of Veri?
Veri has a total population of 931, including 521 males and 410 females.
How many households are there in Veri?
There are 142 households in Veri.
What is the literacy rate in Veri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Veri is 60.58%. Male literacy is 74.47% and female literacy is 42.93%.