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About Abgila Village

Abgila is a small village in Karpi tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 388, made up of 208 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 865 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804428, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Abgila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abgila village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Karpi
Pincode 804428
Area (hectares) 40.04 hectares
Population 388
Male Population 208
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 865
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Abgila compares

By the 2011 count Abgila is the 73rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents. Its 40.04 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Abgila

Abgila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Abgila as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Abgila from other places

Abgila lies about 4.6 km from Arwal, and the nearest railway station is Charpokhari Halt, about 24 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Abgila
District headquarters Arwal 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Karpi 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Charpokhari Halt 24 km

Villages closest to Abgila

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karpi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Abgila

As per the Census of India 2011, Abgila village had a population of 388. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,379 residents.

Abgila village has 208 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abgila has about 865 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Abgila is 804428. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Abgila covers 40.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Abgila falls under Karpi tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Abgila is Charpokhari Halt, about 24 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Abgila.

Abgila is about 4.6 km from Arwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Abgila is in Karpi tehsil of Arwal district. Arwal is about 4.6 km away. Karpi is about 9.4 km away. Charpokhari Halt is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur Tetara (3.1 km), Bakhtari (3.3 km) and Manjhupur (4.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Abgila today is likely to be higher.

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