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About Abgila Village

Abgila is a mid sized village in Ratni Faridpur tehsil, in the district of Jehanabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 900, made up of 459 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 804423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Abgila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abgila village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Jehanabad
Tehsil Ratni Faridpur
Pincode 804423
Area (hectares) 46 hectares
Population 900
Male Population 459
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 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 49th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents. Its 46 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

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 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 13 km from Jehanabad, and the nearest railway station is Jehanabad Court, about 12 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
Tehsil headquarters Ratni Faridpur 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Jehanabad Court 12 km
District headquarters Jehanabad 13 km
Nearest town Jahānābād 13 km

Villages closest to Abgila

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ratni Faridpur 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 900. That makes it the 49th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,685 residents.

Abgila village has 459 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abgila has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Abgila is 804423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Abgila covers 46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Abgila falls under Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Abgila is Jehanabad Court, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Abgila.

Abgila is about 13 km from Jehanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Abgila is in Ratni Faridpur tehsil of Jehanabad district. Ratni Faridpur is about 5.2 km away. Jehanabad Court is about 12 km away. Jehanabad is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muhti Chak (under 2 km), Ballopur (under 2 km) and Rasulpur (under 2 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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