About Agarpur Village

Agarpur is one of the larger villages in Goradih tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,232, made up of 9,683 males and 8,549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 960 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhagalpur
Tehsil	Goradih
Pincode	813205
Area (hectares)	960 hectares
Population	18,232
Male Population	9,683
Female Population	8,549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	883
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Agarpur compares

By the 2011 count Agarpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents. Its 960 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Agarpur

Agarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agarpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Agarpur from other places

Agarpur lies about 8.9 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sabaur, about 4.8 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 Agarpur
Nearest railway station	Sabaur	4.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goradih	5.7 km
Nearest town	Purāini	8.6 km
District headquarters	Bhagalpur	8.9 km

Villages closest to Agarpur

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

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Common questions about Agarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarpur village had a population of 18,232. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,805 residents.

Agarpur village has 9,683 males and 8,549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarpur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Agarpur is 813205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agarpur covers 960 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Agarpur falls under Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Agarpur is Sabaur, about 4.8 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Agarpur.

Agarpur is about 8.9 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agarpur is in Goradih tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Sabaur is about 4.8 km away. Goradih is about 5.7 km away. Purāini is about 8.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.