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About Agarahara Village

Agarahara is a small village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 212, made up of 99 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,141 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agarahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarahara village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572224
Area (hectares) 154.92 hectares
Population 212
Male Population 99
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,141
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agarahara compares

By the 2011 count Agarahara is the 179th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 154.92 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Agarahara

Agarahara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agarahara as Available within <5 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 Agarahara from other places

Agarahara lies about 97 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banavar, about 7.5 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 Agarahara
Nearest railway station Banavar 7.5 km
Nearest town Arsikere 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiptur 34 km
District headquarters Tumkur 97 km

Villages closest to Agarahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarahara village had a population of 212. That makes it the 179th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Agarahara village has 99 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarahara has about 1141 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Agarahara is 572224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agarahara covers 154.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agarahara falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Agarahara is Banavar, about 7.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Agarahara.

Agarahara is about 97 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agarahara is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Banavar is about 7.5 km away. Arsikere is about 12 km away. Tiptur 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 Byranaikanahalli (6.6 km), Meesethimmanahalli (6.6 km) and Thimmarayanahalli (6.6 km).

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

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