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About Aghar Village

Aghar is one of the larger villages in Patan tehsil, in the district of Patan, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,695, made up of 3,419 males and 3,276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2186.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384265, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aghar village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Patan
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 384265
Area (hectares) 2186.81 hectares
Population 6,695
Male Population 3,419
Female Population 3,276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aghar compares

By the 2011 count Aghar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 2186.81 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Aghar

Aghar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Aghar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aghar from other places

Aghar lies about 7.0 km from Pātan, and the nearest railway station is Patan, about 6.6 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 Aghar
Nearest railway station Patan 6.6 km
Nearest town Pātan 7.0 km

Villages closest to Aghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aghar village had a population of 6,695. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Aghar village has 3,419 males and 3,276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aghar has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Aghar is 384265. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aghar covers 2186.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aghar falls under Patan tehsil of Patan district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Aghar is Patan, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Aghar is about 7.0 km from Pātan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aghar is in Patan tehsil of Patan district. Patan is about 6.6 km away. Pātan is about 7.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jaleshvar Paldi (2.7 km), Sagodiya (3.0 km) and Ajimana (3.0 km).

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

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