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About Agargaon Village

Agargaon is a small village in Karanja tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 486, made up of 251 males and 235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 800.94 hectares hectares.

Agargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agargaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Wardha
Tehsil Karanja
Area (hectares) 800.94 hectares
Population 486
Male Population 251
Female Population 235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agargaon compares

By the 2011 count Agargaon is the 69th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 955 residents. Its 800.94 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Agargaon

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

Agargaon lies about 115 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Vilegaon, about 7.3 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 Agargaon
Nearest railway station Vilegaon 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Karanja 15 km
Nearest town Kāranja 15 km
District headquarters Wardha 115 km

Villages closest to Agargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agargaon village had a population of 486. That makes it the 69th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 955 residents.

Agargaon village has 251 males and 235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agargaon has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 964.

Agargaon covers 800.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agargaon falls under Karanja tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Agargaon is Vilegaon, about 7.3 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 Agargaon.

Agargaon is about 115 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agargaon is in Karanja tehsil of Wardha district. Vilegaon is about 7.3 km away. Karanja is about 15 km away. Kāranja is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahadapur (2.5 km), Brahmanwada (4.0 km) and Borgaon (6.7 km).

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

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