Bahona Kotra - Atrauli, Aligarh
Bahona Kotra is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Bahona Kotra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bahona Kotra is 122188. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.66 hectares and falls under the 202133 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bahona Kotra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bahona Kotra
As per Census 2011, Bahona Kotra village has a total population of 2,358 people, consisting of 1,261 males and 1,097 females. The village has 382 households and a sex ratio of 869 females per 1,000 males. There are 365 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,207 literate and 1,151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 678 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bahona Kotra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,358 | 1,261 | 1,097 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 365 | 193 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 678 | 355 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 1,207 | 809 | 398 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,151 | 452 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Bahona Kotra
Bahona Kotra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Data Choli Buzurg | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Bhamsoi Husainpur | West | 1.20 km |
| Mandpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Shahpur Kotra | East | 1.66 km |
| Tandoli Jahan Khan | South | 1.89 km |
| Raipur Khas | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Data Choli Khurd | East | 2.13 km |
| Narupura Katka | North | 2.17 km |
| Nagar | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Inayatpur Samaspur | West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bahona Kotra
Bahona Kotra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dharampur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Atrauli to Bahona Kotra is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Bahona Kotra is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bahona Kotra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bahona Kotra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bahona Kotra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bahona Kotra 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bahona Kotra
Where is Bahona Kotra located?
Bahona Kotra village is located in Atrauli Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bahona Kotra?
Bahona Kotra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bahona Kotra?
The pincode of Bahona Kotra is 202133.
What is the population of Bahona Kotra?
Bahona Kotra has a total population of 2,358, including 1,261 males and 1,097 females.
How many households are there in Bahona Kotra?
There are 382 households in Bahona Kotra.
What is the literacy rate in Bahona Kotra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahona Kotra is 51.19%. Male literacy is 64.16% and female literacy is 36.28%.