About Agar Village

Agar is a large village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Akola, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,489, made up of 1,811 males and 1,678 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2225 hectares hectares.

Agar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agar village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Akola
Tehsil	Akola
Area (hectares)	2225 hectares
Population	3,489
Male Population	1,811
Female Population	1,678
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Agar compares

By the 2011 count Agar is the 15th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents. Its 2225 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Agar

Agar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Agar from other places

Agar lies about 13 km from Akola, and the nearest railway station is Ugwe, about 6.2 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 Agar
Nearest railway station	Ugwe	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akola	13 km

Villages closest to Agar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agar village had a population of 3,489. That makes it the 15th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,274 residents.

Agar village has 1,811 males and 1,678 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agar has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Agar covers 2225 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agar falls under Akola tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Agar is Ugwe, about 6.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Agar.

Agar is about 13 km from Akola in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agar is in Akola tehsil of Akola district. Ugwe is about 6.2 km away. Akola is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.