Agwanhera - Nakur, Saharanpur
Agwanhera is a village situated in the Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nakur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Agwan Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agwanhera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agwanhera is 109678. The village covers a total geographical area of 315.79 hectares and falls under the 247232 pincode. Sarsawa is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Agwanhera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nakur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kairana Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agwanhera
As per Census 2011, Agwanhera village has a total population of 2,554 people, consisting of 1,340 males and 1,214 females. The village has 436 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 403 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,669 literate and 885 illiterate residents. Additionally, 704 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agwanhera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,554 | 1,340 | 1,214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 225 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 704 | 369 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 979 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 361 | 524 |
Nearby Villages of Agwanhera
Agwanhera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kayampur | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Ahmadpur Sadat | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Budhera | East | 1.59 km |
| Gadar Heri | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Jandhera Urf Kadar Garh | West | 1.83 km |
| Majri Kalan | North | 1.85 km |
| Langheri | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Tajpura | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Gogchira | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Kunda | North-West | 2.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agwanhera
Agwanhera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarsawa, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sarsawa to Agwanhera is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Agwanhera 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 Agwanhera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agwanhera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agwanhera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agwanhera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agwanhera
Where is Agwanhera located?
Agwanhera village is located in Nakur Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agwanhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Agwanhera is Agwan Khera.
What is the pincode of Agwanhera?
The pincode of Agwanhera is 247232.
What is the population of Agwanhera?
Agwanhera has a total population of 2,554, including 1,340 males and 1,214 females.
How many households are there in Agwanhera?
There are 436 households in Agwanhera.
What is the literacy rate in Agwanhera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agwanhera is 65.35%. Male literacy is 73.06% and female literacy is 56.84%.