Mahera - Atrauli, Aligarh

Mahera is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Khedia Ta Lohgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Mahera village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Mahera is 122092. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.61 hectares and falls under the 202281 pincode. Atrauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Mahera 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 Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Mahera

According to the 2011 Census, Mahera village had a total population of 336 people, including 193 males and 143 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 741 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.08%, with male literacy at 84.97% and female literacy at 66.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.

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

Nearby Villages of Mahera

Mahera 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 Mahera

Mahera 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 90.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Atrauli to Mahera is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Mahera is about 46 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 Mahera

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

Health Facilities in Mahera

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

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