Hironda Village - Kheragarh, Agra
Hironda is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Hironda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hironda is 124991. The village covers a total geographical area of 872 hectares and falls under the 283124 pincode. Laikhera is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Hironda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Hironda
As per Census 2011, Hironda village has a total population of 4,254 people, consisting of 2,348 males and 1,906 females. The village has 618 households and a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males. There are 803 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,199 literate and 2,055 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,049 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hironda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,254 | 2,348 | 1,906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 803 | 445 | 358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,049 | 583 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 2,199 | 1,478 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,055 | 870 | 1,185 |
Nearby Villages of Hironda
Hironda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Mohare | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Bretha | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Mukhrai | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Ladukhera | East | 3.09 km |
| Shijroli | South | 3.20 km |
| Saiyan | North | 3.28 km |
| Jajau | West | 3.83 km |
| Shala Ka Pura | South-West | 3.85 km |
| Rajpura | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Boocha Ka Pura | South-West | 4.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Hironda
Hironda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.3 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Laikhera to Hironda is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Hironda is about 32 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 Hironda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hironda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Hironda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hironda 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Hironda
Where is Hironda located?
Hironda village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Hironda?
Hironda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Hironda?
The pincode of Hironda is 283124.
What is the population of Hironda?
Hironda has a total population of 4,254, including 2,348 males and 1,906 females.
How many households are there in Hironda?
There are 618 households in Hironda.
What is the literacy rate in Hironda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hironda is 51.69%. Male literacy is 62.95% and female literacy is 37.83%.