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About Aghari Village

Aghari is a mid sized village in Dapoli tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 173 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 427.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415712, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aghari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aghari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Dapoli
Pincode 415712
Area (hectares) 427.33 hectares
Population 501
Male Population 173
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,896
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aghari compares

By the 2011 count Aghari is the 107th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 427.33 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1293.

Getting to Aghari

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

How far is Aghari from other places

Aghari lies about 102 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Vinhere, about 11 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 Aghari
Nearest railway station Vinhere 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dapoli 19 km
Nearest town Mahād 24 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 102 km

Villages closest to Aghari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aghari village had a population of 501. That makes it the 107th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Aghari village has 173 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aghari has about 1896 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1293.

The pincode recorded for Aghari is 415712. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aghari covers 427.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aghari falls under Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Aghari is Vinhere, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Aghari.

Aghari is about 102 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aghari is in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Vinhere is about 11 km away. Dapoli is about 19 km away. Mahād is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mugij (3.0 km), Dr Iqubalnagar (3.3 km) and Kadivali (5.5 km).

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

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