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
As per Census 2011, Ajhara village has a total population of 3,411 people, consisting of 1,728 males and 1,683 females. The village has 503 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 461 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,128 literate and 1,283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 926 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ajhara are given below:
| 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 |
| 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 has a total population of 3,411, including 1,728 males and 1,683 females.
How many households are there in Ajhara?
There are 503 households in Ajhara.
What is the literacy rate in Ajhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ajhara is 62.39%. Male literacy is 69.79% and female literacy is 54.78%.