About Agara Village

Agara is a mid sized village in Kanakapura tehsil, in the district of Ramanagara, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 869, made up of 442 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 248.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agara village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Ramanagara
Tehsil	Kanakapura
Pincode	562121
Area (hectares)	248.68 hectares
Population	869
Male Population	442
Female Population	427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Agara compares

By the 2011 count Agara is the 135th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents. Its 248.68 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 959.

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 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 Agara from other places

Agara lies about 21 km from Ramanagara, and the nearest railway station is Ketohalli, about 22 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
Tehsil headquarters	Kanakapura	10 km
District headquarters	Ramanagara	21 km
Nearest railway station	Ketohalli	22 km

Villages closest to Agara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanakapura 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 869. That makes it the 135th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,067 residents.

Agara village has 442 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agara has about 966 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 959.

The pincode recorded for Agara is 562121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agara covers 248.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agara falls under Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Agara is Ketohalli, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Agara.

Agara is about 21 km from Ramanagara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agara is in Kanakapura tehsil of Ramanagara district. Kanakapura is about 10 km away. Ramanagara is about 21 km away. Ketohalli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.