About Agharma Village

Agharma is a mid sized village in Kolebira tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,949, made up of 986 males and 963 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1236 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agharma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agharma village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Kolebira
Pincode	835211
Area (hectares)	1236 hectares
Population	1,949
Male Population	986
Female Population	963
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Agharma compares

By the 2011 count Agharma is the 11th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents. Its 1236 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Agharma

Agharma is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agharma as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Agharma from other places

Agharma lies about 30 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Kurkura, about 19 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 Agharma
Tehsil headquarters	Kolebira	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Kurkura	19 km
District headquarters	Simdega	30 km

Villages closest to Agharma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agharma village had a population of 1,949. That makes it the 11th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,346 residents.

Agharma village has 986 males and 963 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agharma has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Agharma is 835211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agharma covers 1236 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agharma falls under Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Agharma is Kurkura, about 19 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 village for Agharma.

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

Agharma is in Kolebira tehsil of Simdega district. Kolebira is about 9.6 km away. Kurkura is about 19 km away. Simdega is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.