Arhera - Kiraoli, Agra

Arhera is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Arhera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Arhera is 124772. The village covers a total geographical area of 608.18 hectares and falls under the 283110 pincode. Fatehpur Sikri is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Arhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehpur sikari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Sikri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Arhera

According to the 2011 Census, Arhera village had a total population of 1,980 people, including 1,079 males and 901 females, living in 309 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.17%, with male literacy at 85.78% and female literacy at 51.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Arhera

Arhera 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Arhera

Arhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Singarpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur Sikri to Arhera is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Arhera is about 35 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 Arhera

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arhera village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Arhera

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arhera village are given below:

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