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About Agra Village

Agra is a small village in Karahal tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 241 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 838 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 476332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Karahal
Pincode 476332
Area (hectares) 542 hectares
Population 443
Male Population 241
Female Population 202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 838
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agra compares

By the 2011 count Agra is the 77th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents. Its 542 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Agra

Agra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 40 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Durgapuri, about 37 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 Karahal 18 km
Nearest railway station Durgapuri 37 km
District headquarters Sheopur 40 km

Villages closest to Agra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karahal 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 443. That makes it the 77th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,108 residents.

Agra village has 241 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agra has about 838 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 914.

The pincode recorded for Agra is 476332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agra covers 542 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agra falls under Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agra is Durgapuri, about 37 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 village for Agra.

Agra is about 40 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agra is in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district. Karahal is about 18 km away. Durgapuri is about 37 km away. Sheopur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madanpur (under 2 km), Hasanpur (3.3 km) and Kankra (4.1 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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