Gahara Khurd - Kiraoli, Agra
Gahara Khurd is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Gahara Khurd, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gahara Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gahara Khurd is 124868. The village covers a total geographical area of 274.92 hectares and falls under the 283105 pincode.
Gahara Khurd 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 Gahara Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Gahara Khurd village had a total population of 3,462 people, including 1,902 males and 1,560 females, living in 544 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.27%, with male literacy at 93.08% and female literacy at 62.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 318.
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 | 3,462 | 1,902 | 1,560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 313 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 170 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,318 | 1,479 | 839 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,144 | 423 | 721 |
Nearby Villages of Gahara Khurd
Gahara Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gahara Kalan | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Beri Chahar | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Rithaura | North | 2.77 km |
| Kheria | West | 2.90 km |
| Akola | North-East | 2.96 km |
| Kagarol | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Akhbai | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Ujarai | North | 4.31 km |
| Beesalpur | East | 4.34 km |
| Cheetpur | South | 4.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gahara Khurd
Gahara Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhandai, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gahara Khurd to Gahara Khurd is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gahara Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gahara Khurd 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gahara Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gahara Khurd 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gahara Khurd
Where is Gahara Khurd located?
Gahara Khurd village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gahara Khurd?
Gahara Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gahara Khurd?
The pincode of Gahara Khurd is 283105.
What is the population of Gahara Khurd?
Gahara Khurd had a total population of 3,462, including 1,902 males and 1,560 females.
How many households are there in Gahara Khurd?
Gahara Khurd had 544 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahara Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gahara Khurd was 79.27%. Male literacy was 93.08% and female literacy was 62.85%.