Goharra - Kheragarh, Agra
Goharra is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Goharra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Goharra is 125010. The village covers a total geographical area of 98 hectares and falls under the 283112 pincode. Agra is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Goharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Goharra
According to the 2011 Census, Goharra village had a total population of 1,594 people, including 847 males and 747 females, living in 246 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.72%, with male literacy at 81.05% and female literacy at 47.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 928.
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 | 1,594 | 847 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 145 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 928 | 512 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 853 | 569 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 278 | 463 |
Nearby Villages of Goharra
Goharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babarpur | South-East | 0.63 km |
| Iradat Nagar | West | 0.68 km |
| Basai Khurd | West | 1.30 km |
| Basai Kalan | West | 1.76 km |
| Sherpur | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Sadupura | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Thap Khargh | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Loheta | North | 2.54 km |
| Tor | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Gadoli Khurd | North | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Goharra
Goharra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Agra to Goharra is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Goharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Goharra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Goharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Goharra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Goharra
Where is Goharra located?
Goharra village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Goharra?
Goharra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Goharra?
The pincode of Goharra is 283112.
What is the population of Goharra?
Goharra had a total population of 1,594, including 847 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Goharra?
Goharra had 246 households.
What is the literacy rate in Goharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Goharra was 65.72%. Male literacy was 81.05% and female literacy was 47.65%.