Ajgra - Lalganj, Pratapgarh

Ajgra is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Ajgra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajgra is 158006. The village covers a total geographical area of 535.54 hectares and falls under the 230144 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Ajgra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ajgra

As per Census 2011, Ajgra village has a total population of 5,865 people, consisting of 2,904 males and 2,961 females. The village has 947 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 811 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,750 literate and 2,115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,076 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajgra are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,8652,9042,961
Child Population (0–6 yrs)811419392
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,076492584
Literate Population3,7502,1511,599
Illiterate Population2,1157531,362

Nearby Villages of Ajgra

Ajgra 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SukhaupurSouth-West1.44 km
JogapurNorth-East1.59 km
BadhaniSouth-East1.63 km
GharauraNorth2.03 km
SarbajpurWest2.04 km
PandwasiSouth-East2.23 km
MadupurEast2.23 km
AmraunaSouth2.33 km
SakrauliNorth-East2.75 km
Gazi MahubavanNorth-East2.89 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ajgra

Ajgra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupia Mau, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Ajgra is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ajgra

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Ajgra

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Ajgra

Where is Ajgra located?

Ajgra village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ajgra?

Ajgra is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Ajgra?

The pincode of Ajgra is 230144.

What is the population of Ajgra?

Ajgra has a total population of 5,865, including 2,904 males and 2,961 females.

How many households are there in Ajgra?

There are 947 households in Ajgra.

What is the literacy rate in Ajgra?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajgra is 63.94%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 54.00%.