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About Agani Village

Agani is a large village in Sirkali tehsil, in the district of Nagapattinam, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,861, made up of 1,910 males and 1,951 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 609110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agani village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Nagapattinam
Tehsil Sirkali
Pincode 609110
Area (hectares) 510.78 hectares
Population 3,861
Male Population 1,910
Female Population 1,951
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Agani compares

By the 2011 count Agani is the 21st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents. Its 510.78 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Agani

Agani is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Agani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Agani from other places

Agani lies about 55 km from Nagapattinam, and the nearest railway station is Railway station, about 1.6 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 Agani
Nearest railway station Railway station 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Sirkali 2.5 km
Nearest town Sīrkāzhi 2.5 km
District headquarters Nagapattinam 55 km

Villages closest to Agani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agani village had a population of 3,861. That makes it the 21st largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,194 residents.

Agani village has 1,910 males and 1,951 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agani has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Agani is 609110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agani covers 510.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agani falls under Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Agani is Railway station, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Agani.

Agani is about 55 km from Nagapattinam in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agani is in Sirkali tehsil of Nagapattinam district. Railway station is about 1.6 km away. Sirkali is about 2.5 km away. Sīrkāzhi is about 2.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nemmeli (under 2 km), Athiyur (1.9 km) and Marudhangudy (2.7 km).

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

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