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 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 Gothara

According to the 2011 Census, Gothara village had a total population of 1,308 people, including 712 males and 596 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 837 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.45%, with male literacy at 94.03% and female literacy at 64.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.

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

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:

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.

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:

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:

FAQs about Gothara