About Agrowan Village

Agrowan is a small village in Tonto tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 215, made up of 107 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 400 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833218, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agrowan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agrowan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Tonto
Pincode	833218
Area (hectares)	400 hectares
Population	215
Male Population	107
Female Population	108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Agrowan compares

By the 2011 count Agrowan is the 65th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 821 residents. Its 400 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Agrowan

Agrowan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agrowan as Available within 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 Agrowan from other places

Agrowan lies about 20 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Barabambo, about 5.7 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 Agrowan
Nearest railway station	Barabambo	5.7 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	11 km
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tonto	22 km

Villages closest to Agrowan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agrowan village had a population of 215. That makes it the 65th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 821 residents.

Agrowan village has 107 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agrowan has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Agrowan is 833218. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agrowan covers 400 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agrowan falls under Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Agrowan is Barabambo, about 5.7 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Agrowan.

Agrowan is about 20 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agrowan is in Tonto tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Barabambo is about 5.7 km away. Chakradharpur is about 11 km away. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.