About Agara Village

Agara is a mid sized village in Malur tehsil, in the district of Kolar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,028, made up of 520 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 563137, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agara village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Kolar
Tehsil	Malur
Pincode	563137
Area (hectares)	471.31 hectares
Population	1,028
Male Population	520
Female Population	508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	977
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Agara compares

By the 2011 count Agara is the 48th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 632 residents. Its 471.31 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Agara

Agara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agara as Available within village. 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 Agara from other places

Agara lies about 16 km from Kolar, and the nearest railway station is Byatrayanahalli, about 4.0 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 Agara
Nearest railway station	Byatrayanahalli	4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malur	12 km
Nearest town	Mālūr	12 km
District headquarters	Kolar	16 km

Villages closest to Agara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agara village had a population of 1,028. That makes it the 48th largest of the 301 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 632 residents.

Agara village has 520 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agara 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 966.

The pincode recorded for Agara is 563137. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agara covers 471.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agara falls under Malur tehsil of Kolar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Agara is Byatrayanahalli, about 4.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Agara.

Agara is about 16 km from Kolar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agara is in Malur tehsil of Kolar district. Byatrayanahalli is about 4.0 km away. Malur is about 12 km away. Mālūr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.