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About Agri Village

Agri is a small village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 123 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.85 hectares hectares.

Agri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agri village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Tumsar
Area (hectares) 92.85 hectares
Population 249
Male Population 123
Female Population 126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agri compares

By the 2011 count Agri is the 114th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 92.85 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Agri

Agri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Agri from other places

Agri lies about 34 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Chicholi, about 5.1 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 Agri
Nearest railway station Chicholi 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumsar 8.9 km
District headquarters Bhandara 34 km

Villages closest to Agri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agri village had a population of 249. That makes it the 114th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Agri village has 123 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agri has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Agri covers 92.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agri falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Agri is Chicholi, about 5.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Agri.

Agri is about 34 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agri is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Chicholi is about 5.1 km away. Tumsar is about 8.9 km away. Bhandara is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pachara (2.1 km), Chulhardoh (3.0 km) and Zanzeria (3.2 km).

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

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