Richhoha Village - Kheragarh, Agra
Richhoha is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Richhoha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Richhoha is 124895. The village covers a total geographical area of 1939.62 hectares and falls under the 283115 pincode. Jagner is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Richhoha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Richhoha
As per Census 2011, Richhoha village has a total population of 6,132 people, consisting of 3,373 males and 2,759 females. The village has 956 households and a sex ratio of 817 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,909 literate and 3,223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,171 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Richhoha are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,132 | 3,373 | 2,759 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,125 | 581 | 544 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,171 | 623 | 548 |
| Literate Population | 2,909 | 2,052 | 857 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,223 | 1,321 | 1,902 |
Nearby Villages of Richhoha
Richhoha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhopur Jagner | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Elau | North | 2.45 km |
| Basai | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Chachond | South-West | 3.11 km |
| Thansera | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Tontpur | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Nagla Kisana | South | 3.20 km |
| Tarhat | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Bazidpur | South-East | 3.90 km |
| Pura | North-East | 4.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Richhoha
Richhoha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhana Kherli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jagner to Richhoha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Richhoha is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Richhoha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Richhoha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Richhoha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Richhoha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Richhoha
Where is Richhoha located?
Richhoha village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Richhoha?
Richhoha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Richhoha?
The pincode of Richhoha is 283115.
What is the population of Richhoha?
Richhoha has a total population of 6,132, including 3,373 males and 2,759 females.
How many households are there in Richhoha?
There are 956 households in Richhoha.
What is the literacy rate in Richhoha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Richhoha is 47.44%. Male literacy is 60.84% and female literacy is 31.06%.