About Agaya Village

Agaya is a mid sized village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 576, made up of 304 males and 272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272190, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agaya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agaya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Bhanpur
Pincode	272190
Area (hectares)	68.62 hectares
Population	576
Male Population	304
Female Population	272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Agaya compares

By the 2011 count Agaya is the 211th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 68.62 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Agaya

Agaya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agaya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Agaya from other places

Agaya lies about 178 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 2.8 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 Agaya
Nearest railway station	Jeonathpur	2.8 km
Nearest town	Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanpur	34 km
District headquarters	Basti	178 km

Villages closest to Agaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agaya village had a population of 576. That makes it the 211th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Agaya village has 304 males and 272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agaya has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Agaya is 272190. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agaya covers 68.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agaya falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agaya is Jeonathpur, about 2.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Agaya.

Agaya is about 178 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agaya is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Jeonathpur is about 2.8 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 7.2 km away. Bhanpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.