Pahara - Garautha, Jhansi

Pahara is a village situated in the Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Garautha and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Gokal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pahara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Pahara is 152302. The village covers a total geographical area of 632.23 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Gursarai is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.

Pahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Pahara

According to the 2011 Census, Pahara village had a total population of 534 people, including 312 males and 222 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 712 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.07%, with male literacy at 83.75% and female literacy at 45.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 155.

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

Nearby Villages of Pahara

Pahara 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 Pahara

Pahara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ait, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gursarai to Pahara is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Pahara is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Pahara

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

Health Facilities in Pahara

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

FAQs about Pahara