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About Aghariya Village

Aghariya is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 137 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157.84 hectares hectares.

Aghariya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aghariya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 157.84 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 137
Female Population 124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Aghariya compares

By the 2011 count Aghariya is the 983rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 157.84 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Aghariya

Aghariya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Aghariya as Available within 10+ 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aghariya from other places

Aghariya lies about 44 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 16 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 Aghariya
Nearest town Mehndāwal 13 km
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 18 km
District headquarters Basti 44 km

Villages closest to Aghariya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aghariya village had a population of 261. That makes it the 983rd largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Aghariya village has 137 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aghariya has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Aghariya covers 157.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aghariya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Aghariya is Uska Bazar, about 16 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Aghariya.

Aghariya is about 44 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aghariya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Mehndāwal is about 13 km away. Uska Bazar is about 16 km away. Harraiya is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chamrahiya (under 2 km), Harahi (under 2 km) and Banjariya (under 2 km).

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

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