Vrishangpura - Bah, Agra
Vrishangpura is a village situated in the Bah tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bah and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Derak serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vrishangpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vrishangpura is 125277. The village covers a total geographical area of 203.38 hectares and falls under the 283104 pincode. Bah is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Vrishangpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Vrishangpura
According to the 2011 Census, Vrishangpura village had a total population of 1,297 people, including 723 males and 574 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 794 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.89%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 52.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 269.
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 | 1,297 | 723 | 574 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 162 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 143 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 750 | 503 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 547 | 220 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Vrishangpura
Vrishangpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamraua | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Pratappura | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Kwaari | West | 1.83 km |
| Khajuhapura | West | 1.86 km |
| Derak | East | 1.95 km |
| Sannpura | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Abhaypura | South | 2.91 km |
| Jarar | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Narholi | North | 3.22 km |
| Renka | North-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vrishangpura
Vrishangpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaurara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bah to Vrishangpura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Vrishangpura is about 71 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 Vrishangpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vrishangpura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Vrishangpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vrishangpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vrishangpura
Where is Vrishangpura located?
Vrishangpura village is located in Bah Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vrishangpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Vrishangpura is Derak.
What is the pincode of Vrishangpura?
The pincode of Vrishangpura is 283104.
What is the population of Vrishangpura?
Vrishangpura had a total population of 1,297, including 723 males and 574 females.
How many households are there in Vrishangpura?
Vrishangpura had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vrishangpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vrishangpura was 72.89%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 52.78%.