Khagerai - Firozabad
Khagerai is a village situated in the Firozabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Firozabad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khagerai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khagerai is 125573. The village covers a total geographical area of 260.08 hectares and falls under the 283203 pincode.
Khagerai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shikohabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khagerai
As per Census 2011, Khagerai village has a total population of 2,269 people, consisting of 1,227 males and 1,042 females. The village has 365 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 394 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,254 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 860 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khagerai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,269 | 1,227 | 1,042 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 394 | 222 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 860 | 472 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 761 | 493 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 466 | 549 |
Nearby Villages of Khagerai
Khagerai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhondela | West | 1.25 km |
| Garhi Chhatrapat | South | 1.34 km |
| Bhikan Pur Sadasukh | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Husainpur | North | 1.90 km |
| Rampur Katailia | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Sunawai | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Seosinghpur | North-West | 2.18 km |
| Danauli | West | 2.27 km |
| Sarainoor Mahal | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Pachwan | East | 2.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khagerai
Khagerai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hirangaon, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozabad to Khagerai is about 20 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 Khagerai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khagerai 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 Khagerai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khagerai 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 Khagerai
Where is Khagerai located?
Khagerai village is located in Firozabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khagerai?
Khagerai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khagerai?
The pincode of Khagerai is 283203.
What is the population of Khagerai?
Khagerai has a total population of 2,269, including 1,227 males and 1,042 females.
How many households are there in Khagerai?
There are 365 households in Khagerai.
What is the literacy rate in Khagerai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khagerai is 55.27%. Male literacy is 62.02% and female literacy is 47.31%.