Sarokhipura

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Sarokhipura
village
Ladies at Sarokhipura Fields
Sarokhipura is located in Uttar Pradesh
Sarokhipura
Sarokhipura
Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 26°49′N 78°44′E / 26.81°N 78.73°E / 26.81; 78.73Coordinates: 26°49′N 78°44′E / 26.81°N 78.73°E / 26.81; 78.73
Country India
StateUttar Pradesh
DistrictAgra
Area
 • Total76.25 km2 (29.44 sq mi)
Elevation
147 m (482 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total320
 • Density4.2/km2 (11/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
283114
Telephone code5614-2771015
Vehicle registrationUP80-XXXX
Websitebateshwar.blogspot.com

Sarokhipura is a village in Panchayat of Jaitpur Kalan Block at Bah Tehsil of Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India India. It is situated on Fatehabad road 85 km from Agra City. This village mainly has Rajput Bhadauria and Brahmin communities.

History[]

During February 1313, present residents of Sarokhipura migrated from Koshad village of Bhadawar estate Koshad was treasury of Bhadawar Estate. Shri Hodal Shah Rao founded Koshad village as part of the Bhadawar State. During 1692, descendants of Shri Himmat Singh Bhadauria settled in Kharik village, eldest son of Shri Himmat Singh Bhadauria, Kallu Singh Bhadauria, got Shirkhipur village to commemorate victory over Gohad in 1708. Shri Kallu Singh Bhadauria was part of Maharajadhiraj Maharaj Mahendra Gopal Singh troops which taken over the Gohad Fort defeating Rana Bhim Singh. Sarokihipura was also called "Gohlaari" here is a famous "talaiya"

Geography[]

Sarokihipura has the river Chambal at one side and the river Yamuna on the other. The soil here is very fertile and main crops are wheat, bajra, channa and mustard.

Transport to Sarokhipura[]

Follow the Fatehabad road from Agra to Bah (70 km) and then further to Jaitpur(10 km)and from Jaitpur intersection go straight to Etawah side, after 3 km small village on your right is Sarokhipura.

Education[]

The village has a government funded Primary School,[1] which was established in the 2004 This Co-Educational Hindi medium school is managed by State Department of Education. For Poor students Scholarships[2] are available at this school

Read in Hindi : सरोखिपुरा

References[]

  1. ^ "J.h.s.sarokhipura, Jaitpur Kalan".
  2. ^ http://scholarship.up.nic.in/2011_12/sch_stud_page.asp?DCODE=15&bcode=jaitpur%20kalan&GP=MUKAT%20PURA&cat=0&schcode=PS%20SAROKHIPURA
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