Puphapgarah - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Puphapgarah is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Jasrana and around 19 km from Firozabad. Sekhupur Hathabant serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puphapgarah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Puphapgarah is 125801. The village covers a total geographical area of 102.59 hectares and falls under the 283135 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Puphapgarah 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 Puphapgarah
As per Census 2011, Puphapgarah village has a total population of 868 people, consisting of 428 males and 440 females. The village has 149 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 548 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Puphapgarah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 868 | 428 | 440 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 62 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 106 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 548 | 307 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 121 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Puphapgarah
Puphapgarah 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanvara | South | 1.31 km |
| Dugna | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Sekhupur Hathabant | East | 1.76 km |
| Nikau | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Sakhini | West | 2.45 km |
| Pathrooa | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Naglakiru | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Reepura | South-West | 2.62 km |
| Akbarpur Gitamsingh | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Gadora | North-West | 2.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Puphapgarah
Puphapgarah 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 43.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Puphapgarah is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Puphapgarah is about 19 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 Puphapgarah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puphapgarah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Puphapgarah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puphapgarah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Puphapgarah
Where is Puphapgarah located?
Puphapgarah village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puphapgarah?
The Gram Panchayat of Puphapgarah is Sekhupur Hathabant.
What is the pincode of Puphapgarah?
The pincode of Puphapgarah is 283135.
What is the population of Puphapgarah?
Puphapgarah has a total population of 868, including 428 males and 440 females.
How many households are there in Puphapgarah?
There are 149 households in Puphapgarah.
What is the literacy rate in Puphapgarah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puphapgarah is 63.13%. Male literacy is 71.73% and female literacy is 54.77%.