About Agara Village

Agara is a large village in Vijaypur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,536, made up of 2,364 males and 2,172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4455 hectares hectares.

Agara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agara village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Sheopur
Tehsil	Vijaypur
Area (hectares)	4455 hectares
Population	4,536
Male Population	2,364
Female Population	2,172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Agara compares

By the 2011 count Agara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents. Its 4455 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 846.

Getting to Agara

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

Agara lies about 64 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Birpur, about 26 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 Agara
Tehsil headquarters	Vijaypur	18 km
Nearest railway station	Birpur	26 km
Nearest town	Sabalgarh	38 km
District headquarters	Sheopur	64 km

Villages closest to Agara

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

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Common questions about Agara

As per the Census of India 2011, Agara village had a population of 4,536. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,366 residents.

Agara village has 2,364 males and 2,172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agara has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 846.

Agara covers 4455 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agara falls under Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agara is Birpur, about 26 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 village for Agara.

Agara is about 64 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agara is in Vijaypur tehsil of Sheopur district. Vijaypur is about 18 km away. Birpur is about 26 km away. Sabalgarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.