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About Agra Village

Agra is a mid sized village in Bijawar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 707, made up of 370 males and 337 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.14 hectares hectares.

Agra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bijawar
Area (hectares) 258.14 hectares
Population 707
Male Population 370
Female Population 337
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agra compares

By the 2011 count Agra is the 63rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 983 residents. Its 258.14 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Getting to Agra

Agra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Agra as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Agra from other places

Agra lies about 30 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Basari, about 21 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 Agra
Tehsil headquarters Bijawar 11 km
Nearest town Bijāwar 11 km
Nearest railway station Basari 21 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 30 km

Villages closest to Agra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agra village had a population of 707. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 983 residents.

Agra village has 370 males and 337 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agra has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 885.

Agra covers 258.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agra falls under Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agra is Basari, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Agra.

Agra is about 30 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agra is in Bijawar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Bijawar is about 11 km away. Bijāwar is about 11 km away. Basari is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpura (under 2 km), Sigrampura (2.0 km) and Nandgaon Battayan (3.4 km).

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

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