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About Agariya Village

Agariya is a mid sized village in Jirapur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 468 males and 469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.94 hectares hectares.

Agariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agariya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Jirapur
Area (hectares) 402.94 hectares
Population 937
Male Population 468
Female Population 469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agariya compares

By the 2011 count Agariya is the 56th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 402.94 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Agariya

Agariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agariya 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Agariya from other places

Agariya lies about 49 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 35 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 Agariya
Tehsil headquarters Jirapur 24 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 35 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 49 km

Villages closest to Agariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agariya village had a population of 937. That makes it the 56th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Agariya village has 468 males and 469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agariya has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Agariya covers 402.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agariya falls under Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agariya is Jhalarapatan, about 35 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Agariya.

Agariya is about 49 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agariya is in Jirapur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Jirapur is about 24 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 35 km away. Rajgarh is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shivpura (under 2 km), Sundarpura (1.9 km) and Baori Kheda (3.0 km).

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

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