Magorra - Govardhan, Mathura
Magorra is a village situated in the Govardhan tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Mathura and around 25 km from Mathura. Magorra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Magorra is 124265. The village covers a total geographical area of 1600.24 hectares and falls under the 281123 pincode. Mathura is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Magorra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goverdhan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Magorra
According to the 2011 Census, Magorra village had a total population of 13,690 people, including 7,341 males and 6,349 females, living in 2,238 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.36%, with male literacy at 88.87% and female literacy at 63.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,183.
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 | 13,690 | 7,341 | 6,349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,100 | 1,106 | 994 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,183 | 1,690 | 1,493 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8,966 | 5,541 | 3,425 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,724 | 1,800 | 2,924 |
Nearby Villages of Magorra
Magorra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Rasulpur | South | 2.63 km |
| Phondar | West | 2.98 km |
| Son | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Pura | South-East | 3.38 km |
| Sonoth Janubi | East | 3.50 km |
| Dhakpura | North | 3.52 km |
| Sonoth Shumali | East | 3.59 km |
| Rarah | South | 4.32 km |
| Senha | North-East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Magorra
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Magorra. The nearest railway station is Jajan Patti, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mathura to Magorra is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Magorra is about 25 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 Magorra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Magorra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Magorra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Magorra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Magorra
Where is Magorra located?
Magorra village is located in Govardhan Tehsil, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Magorra?
Magorra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Magorra?
The pincode of Magorra is 281123.
What is the population of Magorra?
Magorra had a total population of 13,690, including 7,341 males and 6,349 females.
How many households are there in Magorra?
Magorra had 2,238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Magorra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Magorra was 77.36%. Male literacy was 88.87% and female literacy was 63.96%.