About Argi Village

Argi is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,448, made up of 741 males and 707 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 550 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Argi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Argi village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Rajauri
Pincode	185132
Area (hectares)	550 hectares
Population	1,448
Male Population	741
Female Population	707
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Argi compares

By the 2011 count Argi is the 37th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 550 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 920.

Getting to Argi

Argi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Argi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Argi from other places

Argi lies about 9.3 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, 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 Argi
District headquarters	Rajouri	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajauri	11 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	11 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	54 km

Villages closest to Argi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Argi village had a population of 1,448. That makes it the 37th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Argi village has 741 males and 707 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Argi has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Argi is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Argi covers 550 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Argi falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Argi is Dugga, 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Argi.

Argi is about 9.3 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Argi is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajouri is about 9.3 km away. Rajauri is about 11 km away. Rajaori is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.