Ajhara - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Ajhara is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ajhara is 157828. The village covers a total geographical area of 343 hectares and falls under the 230132 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Ajhara is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur khas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ajhara
According to the 2011 Census, Ajhara village had a total population of 3,411 people, including 1,728 males and 1,683 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.14%, with male literacy at 80.13% and female literacy at 63.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 926.
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 | 3,411 | 1,728 | 1,683 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 461 | 223 | 238 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 926 | 472 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,128 | 1,206 | 922 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,283 | 522 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Ajhara
Ajhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshvpur | West | 0.98 km |
| Jainpur | East | 1.07 km |
| Lalupur | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Sarai Barmati | West | 1.86 km |
| Bhemaura | North-West | 1.91 km |
| Sarai Raijoo | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Pure Matha | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Ramgarhraila | South | 2.30 km |
| Shitalmau | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Pure Herkishun | North | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ajhara
The nearest railway station is Antu, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratapgarh to Ajhara is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Ajhara
Where is Ajhara located?
Ajhara village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Ajhara?
The pincode of Ajhara is 230132.
What is the population of Ajhara?
Ajhara had a total population of 3,411, including 1,728 males and 1,683 females.
How many households are there in Ajhara?
Ajhara had 503 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ajhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajhara was 72.14%. Male literacy was 80.13% and female literacy was 63.81%.