Roodhau - Kheragarh, Agra
Roodhau is a village situated in the Kheragarh tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kheragarh and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Roodhau village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roodhau is 124967. The village covers a total geographical area of 331.2 hectares and falls under the 283121 pincode. Agra is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Roodhau village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roodhau
According to the 2011 Census, Roodhau village had a total population of 1,051 people, including 571 males and 480 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 841 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.91%, with male literacy at 96.21% and female literacy at 75.76%.
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 | 1,051 | 571 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 757 | 457 | 300 |
| Illiterate Population | 294 | 114 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Roodhau
Roodhau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharagpur | South | 2.21 km |
| Basai Kheragarh | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Sitouli | North-West | 2.38 km |
| Bhenson | East | 2.68 km |
| Bhadiyana | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Jageer Pura Kalan | West | 3.59 km |
| Indoli | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Kaimara | South-East | 3.80 km |
| Dankasa | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Mahua Khera | North | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roodhau
Roodhau 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 Jajau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.8 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 Roodhau is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roodhau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roodhau 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roodhau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roodhau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Roodhau
Where is Roodhau located?
Roodhau village is located in Kheragarh Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roodhau?
Roodhau is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Roodhau?
The pincode of Roodhau is 283121.
What is the population of Roodhau?
Roodhau had a total population of 1,051, including 571 males and 480 females.
How many households are there in Roodhau?
Roodhau had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roodhau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roodhau was 86.91%. Male literacy was 96.21% and female literacy was 75.76%.