Gothara - Kiraoli, Agra

Gothara is a village situated in the Kiraoli tehsil of Agra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kiraoli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Agra. Gothara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gothara is 124751. The village covers a total geographical area of 336.97 hectares and falls under the 283110 pincode. Fatehpur Sikri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Gothara 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 Gothara

As per Census 2011, Gothara village has a total population of 1,308 people, consisting of 712 males and 596 females. The village has 192 households and a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males. There are 193 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 897 literate and 411 illiterate residents. Additionally, 155 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gothara are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,308712596
Child Population (0–6 yrs)19310984
Scheduled Castes (SC)1558768
Literate Population897567330
Illiterate Population411145266

Nearby Villages of Gothara

Gothara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Baseri KaziNorth-West1.26 km
Baseri SikanderSouth-East1.27 km
PanchakkiSouth1.62 km
SupaharaSouth-East2.36 km
NazirpuraSouth-West2.36 km
ChuriyariSouth-West2.42 km
MandoliNorth2.59 km
Naya BassNorth-East2.67 km
ImlabadaNorth-West2.71 km
Khanpur NithariNorth-West2.74 km

Transport and Connectivity of Gothara

Gothara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Fatehpur Sikri, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur Sikri to Gothara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Agra to Gothara is about 40 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 Gothara

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Gothara

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Gothara

Where is Gothara located?

Gothara village is located in Kiraoli Tehsil, Agra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Gothara?

Gothara is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Gothara?

The pincode of Gothara is 283110.

What is the population of Gothara?

Gothara has a total population of 1,308, including 712 males and 596 females.

How many households are there in Gothara?

There are 192 households in Gothara.

What is the literacy rate in Gothara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gothara is 68.58%. Male literacy is 79.63% and female literacy is 55.37%.