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About Agriwala Village

Agriwala is a small village in Nahan tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 74 males and 70 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agriwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agriwala village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Nahan
Pincode 173001
Area (hectares) 55 hectares
Population 144
Male Population 74
Female Population 70
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
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 Agriwala compares

By the 2011 count Agriwala is the 101st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 404 residents. Its 55 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Agriwala

Agriwala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agriwala 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 Agriwala from other places

Agriwala lies about 31 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Ghagghar, about 27 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 Agriwala
Nearest town Naraingarh 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nahan 17 km
Nearest railway station Ghagghar 27 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 31 km

Villages closest to Agriwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agriwala village had a population of 144. That makes it the 101st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 404 residents.

Agriwala village has 74 males and 70 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agriwala has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Agriwala is 173001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agriwala covers 55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agriwala falls under Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agriwala is Ghagghar, about 27 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 Agriwala.

Agriwala is about 31 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agriwala is in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district. Naraingarh is about 14 km away. Nahan is about 17 km away. Ghagghar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumti (5.2 km), Kaulan Wala Bhud (5.6 km) and Bhogpur Sibalwala (6.0 km).

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

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