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About Agardih Village

Agardih is a small village in Kisko tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 209 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agardih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agardih village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Lohardaga
Tehsil Kisko
Pincode 835302
Area (hectares) 235.4 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 209
Female Population 238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agardih compares

By the 2011 count Agardih is the 39th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents. Its 235.4 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Agardih

Agardih is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Agardih as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Agardih from other places

Agardih lies about 10 km from Lohardaga. 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 Agardih
District headquarters Lohardaga 10 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Kisko 12 km

Villages closest to Agardih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agardih village had a population of 447. That makes it the 39th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,057 residents.

Agardih village has 209 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agardih has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Agardih is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agardih covers 235.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agardih falls under Kisko tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Agardih notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Agardih.

Agardih is about 10 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agardih is in Kisko tehsil of Lohardaga district. Lohardaga is about 10 km away. Lohārdagā is about 10 km away. Kisko is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jogiara (under 2 km), Jamhre (under 2 km) and Barchorgain (under 2 km).

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

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