Gulabganj - Kheragarh, Agra
Gulabganj is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Bhara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gulabganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gulabganj is 124891. The village covers a total geographical area of 115.88 hectares and falls under the 283115 pincode. Jagner is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Gulabganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Gulabganj
According to the 2011 Census, Gulabganj village had a total population of 706 people, including 366 males and 340 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.73%, with male literacy at 67.71% and female literacy at 44.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70.
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 | 706 | 366 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 78 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 38 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 316 | 195 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 390 | 171 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Gulabganj
Gulabganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devri | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Bazidpur | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Dhanina | South | 2.63 km |
| Bargawan Khurd | North | 2.67 km |
| Thansera | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Bhara | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Jalalpur | South-East | 3.30 km |
| Nagla Kisana | West | 3.42 km |
| Jagner | East | 3.62 km |
| Bhopur Jagner | North-West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gulabganj
Gulabganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagthar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagner to Gulabganj is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Gulabganj is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gulabganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gulabganj 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gulabganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gulabganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gulabganj
Where is Gulabganj located?
Gulabganj village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gulabganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Gulabganj is Bhara.
What is the pincode of Gulabganj?
The pincode of Gulabganj is 283115.
What is the population of Gulabganj?
Gulabganj had a total population of 706, including 366 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Gulabganj?
Gulabganj had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gulabganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gulabganj was 56.73%. Male literacy was 67.71% and female literacy was 44.98%.