Bharhkol - Kiraoli, Agra
Bharhkol is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Bharhkol village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharhkol is 124759. The village covers a total geographical area of 418.06 hectares and falls under the 283110 pincode.
Bharhkol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Bharhkol
As per Census 2011, Bharhkol village has a total population of 2,905 people, consisting of 1,543 males and 1,362 females. The village has 486 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 540 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,682 literate and 1,223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 511 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharhkol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,905 | 1,543 | 1,362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 295 | 245 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 511 | 278 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 1,682 | 1,070 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 473 | 750 |
Nearby Villages of Bharhkol
Bharhkol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Supahara | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Tajpur | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Gur Ki Mandi | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Baseri Sikander | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Korai | East | 2.56 km |
| Daultabad | North | 2.61 km |
| Santha | North-East | 2.94 km |
| Nurpur | South | 3.19 km |
| Panchakki | West | 3.25 km |
| Naya Bass | North | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bharhkol
Bharhkol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singarpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Agra to Bharhkol 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 Bharhkol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharhkol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bharhkol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharhkol 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bharhkol
Where is Bharhkol located?
Bharhkol village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bharhkol?
Bharhkol is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bharhkol?
The pincode of Bharhkol is 283110.
What is the population of Bharhkol?
Bharhkol has a total population of 2,905, including 1,543 males and 1,362 females.
How many households are there in Bharhkol?
There are 486 households in Bharhkol.
What is the literacy rate in Bharhkol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bharhkol is 57.90%. Male literacy is 69.35% and female literacy is 44.93%.