About Agarhan Village

Agarhan is a large village in Kharagpur tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,551, made up of 2,444 males and 2,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327 hectares hectares.

Agarhan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarhan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Kharagpur
Area (hectares)	327 hectares
Population	4,551
Male Population	2,444
Female Population	2,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Agarhan compares

By the 2011 count Agarhan is the 9th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents. Its 327 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Agarhan

Agarhan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agarhan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Agarhan from other places

Agarhan lies about 21 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Kalyanpur Road, about 5.2 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 Agarhan
Nearest railway station	Kalyanpur Road	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kharagpur	10 km
District headquarters	Munger	21 km

Villages closest to Agarhan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarhan village had a population of 4,551. That makes it the 9th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,948 residents.

Agarhan village has 2,444 males and 2,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarhan has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 890.

Agarhan covers 327 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agarhan falls under Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Agarhan is Kalyanpur Road, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Agarhan is about 21 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agarhan is in Kharagpur tehsil of Munger district. Kalyanpur Road is about 5.2 km away. Kharagpur is about 10 km away. Munger is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.