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About Agrahara Village

Agrahara is a small village in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 491, made up of 245 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agrahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agrahara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Chiknayakanhalli
Pincode 572228
Area (hectares) 230.47 hectares
Population 491
Male Population 245
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agrahara compares

By the 2011 count Agrahara is the 120th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 230.47 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Agrahara

Agrahara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agrahara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Agrahara from other places

Agrahara lies about 59 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Kardi, about 34 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 Agrahara
Tehsil headquarters Chiknayakanhalli 17 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 17 km
Nearest railway station Kardi 34 km
District headquarters Tumkur 59 km

Villages closest to Agrahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agrahara village had a population of 491. That makes it the 120th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Agrahara village has 245 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agrahara has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Agrahara is 572228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agrahara covers 230.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agrahara falls under Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Agrahara is Kardi, about 34 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Agrahara.

Agrahara is about 59 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agrahara is in Chiknayakanhalli tehsil of Tumkur district. Chiknayakanhalli is about 17 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 17 km away. Kardi is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Handiganadu (under 2 km), Vaddanakallahalli (under 2 km) and Barakanahalu (1.8 km).

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

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