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About Agartoli Village

Agartoli is a mid sized village in Angara tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 993, made up of 526 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agartoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agartoli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Angara
Pincode 835103
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 993
Male Population 526
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
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 Agartoli compares

By the 2011 count Agartoli is the 43rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Agartoli

Agartoli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Agartoli 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 Agartoli from other places

Agartoli lies about 30 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Jonha, about 13 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 Agartoli
Tehsil headquarters Angara 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Jonha 13 km
Nearest town Chitarpur 15 km
District headquarters Ranchi 30 km

Villages closest to Agartoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agartoli village had a population of 993. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Agartoli village has 526 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agartoli has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Agartoli is 835103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agartoli covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agartoli falls under Angara tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Agartoli is Jonha, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Agartoli.

Agartoli is about 30 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agartoli is in Angara tehsil of Ranchi district. Angara is about 9.2 km away. Jonha is about 13 km away. Chitarpur is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladhuptola (under 2 km), Jaspur (under 2 km) and Saheda (1.5 km).

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

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