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About Agasi Village

Agasi is a mid sized village in Katangi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,731, made up of 883 males and 848 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 396 hectares hectares.

Agasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agasi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Katangi
Area (hectares) 396 hectares
Population 1,731
Male Population 883
Female Population 848
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Agasi compares

By the 2011 count Agasi is the 18th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents. Its 396 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Getting to Agasi

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

Agasi lies about 35 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Lakhanwara, about 3.0 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 Agasi
Nearest railway station Lakhanwara 3.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Katangi 4.8 km
Nearest town Wārāseonī 20 km
District headquarters Balaghat 35 km

Villages closest to Agasi

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 Agasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Agasi village had a population of 1,731. That makes it the 18th largest of the 59 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,448 residents.

Agasi village has 883 males and 848 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agasi has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1040.

Agasi covers 396 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Agasi is Lakhanwara, about 3.0 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Agasi.

Agasi is about 35 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agasi is in Katangi tehsil of Balaghat district. Lakhanwara is about 3.0 km away. Katangi is about 4.8 km away. Wārāseonī is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Atri (1.7 km), Bopli (2.1 km) and Ujad Bopli (2.1 km).

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

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