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About Agarra Village

Agarra is a mid sized village in Pohri tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 986, made up of 547 males and 439 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 803 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322.65 hectares hectares.

Agarra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Pohri
Area (hectares) 322.65 hectares
Population 986
Male Population 547
Female Population 439
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 803
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 Agarra compares

By the 2011 count Agarra is the 66th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 878 residents. Its 322.65 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Agarra

Agarra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agarra 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 Agarra from other places

Agarra lies about 30 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Rayshree, about 25 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 Agarra
Tehsil headquarters Pohri 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Rayshree 25 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 30 km

Villages closest to Agarra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarra village had a population of 986. That makes it the 66th largest of the 235 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 878 residents.

Agarra village has 547 males and 439 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarra has about 803 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 875.

Agarra covers 322.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agarra falls under Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agarra is Rayshree, about 25 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 Agarra.

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

Agarra is in Pohri tehsil of Shivpuri district. Pohri is about 8.5 km away. Rayshree is about 25 km away. Shivpuri is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhao Khedi (under 2 km), Patha (1.5 km) and Kerkui (1.6 km).

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

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