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About Agarikalan Village

Agarikalan is a mid sized village in Kawardha tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 729, made up of 384 males and 345 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 245.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agarikalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarikalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Kawardha
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 245.3 hectares
Population 729
Male Population 384
Female Population 345
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agarikalan compares

By the 2011 count Agarikalan is the 98th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 245.3 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Agarikalan

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

Agarikalan lies about 25 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 54 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 Agarikalan
Tehsil headquarters Kawardha 22 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 25 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 54 km

Villages closest to Agarikalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarikalan village had a population of 729. That makes it the 98th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Agarikalan village has 384 males and 345 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarikalan has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Agarikalan is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agarikalan covers 245.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agarikalan falls under Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Agarikalan is Hathbandh, about 54 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Agarikalan.

Agarikalan is about 25 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agarikalan is in Kawardha tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 22 km away. Kabeerdham is about 25 km away. Hathbandh is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dudhiya (2.5 km), Nawagaon (3.2 km) and Nawagaon Farid (3.2 km).

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

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