Adhar - Bhogaon, Mainpuri
Adhar is a village situated in the Bhogaon tehsil of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhogaon and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Mainpuri. Aghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Adhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Adhar is 126963. The village covers a total geographical area of 780.12 hectares and falls under the 205262 pincode.
Adhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhongaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Adhar
According to the 2011 Census, Adhar village had a total population of 4,944 people, including 2,708 males and 2,236 females, living in 866 households. The sex ratio was 826 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.83%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 66.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 361.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,944 | 2,708 | 2,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 736 | 404 | 332 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 361 | 199 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,317 | 2,048 | 1,269 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,627 | 660 | 967 |
Nearby Villages of Adhar
Adhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahjahanpur | South | 1.22 km |
| Padampur | North | 1.50 km |
| Hradayarampur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Hadua | East | 1.80 km |
| Chandanpura | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Nagla Kanhar | West | 2.02 km |
| Rampura | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Lalpur Adhar | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Byonti Kalan | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Salempur Parhina | West | 2.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Adhar
Adhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Takhrau, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Mainpuri to Adhar is about 22 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 Adhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Adhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Adhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Adhar 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Adhar
Where is Adhar located?
Adhar village is located in Bhogaon Tehsil, Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Adhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Adhar is Aghar.
What is the pincode of Adhar?
The pincode of Adhar is 205262.
What is the population of Adhar?
Adhar had a total population of 4,944, including 2,708 males and 2,236 females.
How many households are there in Adhar?
Adhar had 866 households.
What is the literacy rate in Adhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Adhar was 78.83%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 66.65%.