Ari Village - Kulpahar, Mahoba
Ari is a village situated in the Kulpahar tehsil of Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kulpahar and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahoba. Ari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ari is 154450. The village covers a total geographical area of 1261.03 hectares and falls under the 210423 pincode. Jaitpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ari
As per Census 2011, Ari village has a total population of 2,811 people, consisting of 1,479 males and 1,332 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 449 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,176 literate and 1,635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 766 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ari are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,811 | 1,479 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 449 | 227 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 397 | 369 |
| Literate Population | 1,176 | 749 | 427 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,635 | 730 | 905 |
Nearby Villages of Ari
Ari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jatewra | East | 1.54 km |
| Bamaur | East | 2.03 km |
| Budkhera | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Lalauni | South | 2.59 km |
| Saguniya Maph | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Ladpura | West | 2.88 km |
| Rampura Nauabad | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Bhagaura | North | 3.43 km |
| Ahraura | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Magariya | East | 3.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ari
Ari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghutai, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaitpur to Ari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahoba to Ari is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ari
Where is Ari located?
Ari village is located in Kulpahar Tehsil, Mahoba district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ari?
Ari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ari?
The pincode of Ari is 210423.
What is the population of Ari?
Ari has a total population of 2,811, including 1,479 males and 1,332 females.
How many households are there in Ari?
There are 468 households in Ari.
What is the literacy rate in Ari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ari is 41.84%. Male literacy is 50.64% and female literacy is 32.06%.