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About Agarwada Village

Agarwada is a mid sized village in Katangi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,829, made up of 910 males and 919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569.63 hectares hectares.

Agarwada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarwada village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Katangi
Area (hectares) 569.63 hectares
Population 1,829
Male Population 910
Female Population 919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Agarwada compares

By the 2011 count Agarwada is the 15th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 569.63 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Agarwada

Agarwada is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agarwada as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Agarwada from other places

Agarwada lies about 37 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Katangi, about 6.6 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 Agarwada
Nearest railway station Katangi 6.6 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 21 km
District headquarters Balaghat 37 km

Villages closest to Agarwada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarwada village had a population of 1,829. That makes it the 15th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Agarwada village has 910 males and 919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarwada has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1040.

Agarwada covers 569.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agarwada falls under Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agarwada is Katangi, about 6.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Agarwada.

Agarwada is about 37 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agarwada is in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district. Katangi is about 6.6 km away. Wārāseonī is about 21 km away. Balaghat is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sitakhoh (2.4 km), Kalgaon (3.1 km) and Nandleasra (3.1 km).

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

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