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About Agwanpur Village

Agwanpur is a large village in Barh tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,916, made up of 2,037 males and 1,879 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares.

Agwanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agwanpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Patna
Tehsil Barh
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 3,916
Male Population 2,037
Female Population 1,879
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agwanpur compares

By the 2011 count Agwanpur is the 14th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Agwanpur

Agwanpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agwanpur as Available within village. 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 Agwanpur from other places

Agwanpur lies about 61 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Barh, about 2.2 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 Agwanpur
Nearest railway station Barh 2.2 km
Nearest town Bārh 4.1 km
District headquarters Patna 61 km

Villages closest to Agwanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agwanpur village had a population of 3,916. That makes it the 14th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,532 residents.

Agwanpur village has 2,037 males and 1,879 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agwanpur has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 870.

Agwanpur covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Agwanpur falls under Barh tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Agwanpur is Barh, about 2.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Agwanpur.

Agwanpur is about 61 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agwanpur is in Barh tehsil of Patna district. Barh is about 2.2 km away. Bārh is about 4.1 km away. Patna is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rana Bigha (under 2 km), Bahrawan (2.0 km) and Hasan Chak (2.0 km).

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

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