Khergarh - Shikohabad, Firozabad

Khergarh is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Jasrana and around 9 km from Firozabad. Khergarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Khergarh is 125824. The village covers a total geographical area of 393.54 hectares and falls under the 283145 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Khergarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Khergarh

As per Census 2011, Khergarh village has a total population of 4,712 people, consisting of 2,515 males and 2,197 females. The village has 807 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 690 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,395 literate and 1,317 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,327 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 16 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,7122,5152,197
Child Population (0–6 yrs)690379311
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,327715612
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1697
Literate Population3,3951,9641,431
Illiterate Population1,317551766

Nearby Villages of Khergarh

Khergarh 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)
Nagla HimmatNorth-West1.19 km
NaglakheyatanSouth-West1.38 km
ShekhpuraNorth-East1.61 km
NayabansEast1.66 km
JarooliSouth-East2.06 km
ReepuraNorth-West2.25 km
JakharaSouth2.49 km
KalupuraNorth-West2.58 km
NikauNorth-East2.68 km
BijoliEast2.70 km

Transport and Connectivity of Khergarh

Khergarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.3 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Khergarh is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Khergarh is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Khergarh

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Khergarh

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Khergarh

Where is Khergarh located?

Khergarh village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Khergarh?

Khergarh is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Khergarh?

The pincode of Khergarh is 283145.

What is the population of Khergarh?

Khergarh has a total population of 4,712, including 2,515 males and 2,197 females.

How many households are there in Khergarh?

There are 807 households in Khergarh.

What is the literacy rate in Khergarh?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khergarh is 72.05%. Male literacy is 78.09% and female literacy is 65.13%.