Kheri Aru - Etmadpur, Agra
Kheri Aru is a village situated in the Etmadpur tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etmadpur and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Kheri Aru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kheri Aru is 124531. The village covers a total geographical area of 893 hectares and falls under the 283201 pincode.
Kheri Aru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kheri Aru
According to the 2011 Census, Kheri Aru village had a total population of 4,838 people, including 2,597 males and 2,241 females, living in 793 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.25%, with male literacy at 87.94% and female literacy at 64.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,190.
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 | 4,838 | 2,597 | 2,241 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 653 | 350 | 303 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,190 | 639 | 551 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,233 | 1,976 | 1,257 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,605 | 621 | 984 |
Nearby Villages of Kheri Aru
Kheri Aru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamnipur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Nagla Bariamdan Jelesar | North-East | 2.09 km |
| Eta | South | 2.15 km |
| Salempur | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Hemrajpur | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Kurgawan Khokar | East | 2.87 km |
| Garhi Harrai | South | 3.26 km |
| Nagla Kuwar Janubi | North-East | 3.37 km |
| Nagla Sirji | East | 3.54 km |
| Nagla Mahasingh | East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kheri Aru
Kheri Aru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barhan, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Agra to Kheri Aru is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kheri Aru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kheri Aru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kheri Aru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kheri Aru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kheri Aru
Where is Kheri Aru located?
Kheri Aru village is located in Etmadpur Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kheri Aru?
Kheri Aru is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kheri Aru?
The pincode of Kheri Aru is 283201.
What is the population of Kheri Aru?
Kheri Aru had a total population of 4,838, including 2,597 males and 2,241 females.
How many households are there in Kheri Aru?
Kheri Aru had 793 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kheri Aru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kheri Aru was 77.25%. Male literacy was 87.94% and female literacy was 64.86%.