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About Agni Village

Agni is a large village in Shorapur tehsil, in the district of Yadgir, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,131, made up of 1,074 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2267.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agni village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Yadgir
Tehsil Shorapur
Pincode 585216
Area (hectares) 2267.1 hectares
Population 2,131
Male Population 1,074
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agni compares

By the 2011 count Agni is the 48th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents. Its 2267.1 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 979.

Getting to Agni

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

Agni lies about 75 km from Yadgir, and the nearest railway station is Almatti, about 65 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 Agni
Nearest town Tālīkota 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Shorapur 31 km
Nearest railway station Almatti 65 km
District headquarters Yadgir 75 km

Villages closest to Agni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agni village had a population of 2,131. That makes it the 48th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,876 residents.

Agni village has 1,074 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agni has about 984 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 979.

The pincode recorded for Agni is 585216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agni covers 2267.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agni falls under Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Agni is Almatti, about 65 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 <5 km distance for Agni.

Agni is about 75 km from Yadgir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agni is in Shorapur tehsil of Yadgir district. Tālīkota is about 20 km away. Shorapur is about 31 km away. Almatti is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agthirth (under 2 km), Sadab (2.3 km) and Handral (3.3 km).

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

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