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About Agarai Village

Agarai is a mid sized village in Sikandrabad tehsil, in the district of Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,845, made up of 961 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 203131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agarai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Bulandshahr
Tehsil Sikandrabad
Pincode 203131
Area (hectares) 294.1 hectares
Population 1,845
Male Population 961
Female Population 884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Agarai compares

By the 2011 count Agarai is the 60th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,168 residents. Its 294.1 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Agarai

Agarai 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 Agarai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Agarai from other places

Agarai lies about 9.8 km from Bulandshahr, and the nearest railway station is Gangraul, about 7.6 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 Agarai
Nearest railway station Gangraul 7.6 km
Nearest town Khurja 8.5 km
District headquarters Bulandshahr 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandrabad 18 km

Villages closest to Agarai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarai village had a population of 1,845. That makes it the 60th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,168 residents.

Agarai village has 961 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarai has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Agarai is 203131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agarai covers 294.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agarai falls under Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agarai is Gangraul, about 7.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Agarai.

Agarai is about 9.8 km from Bulandshahr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agarai is in Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district. Gangraul is about 7.6 km away. Khurja is about 8.5 km away. Bulandshahr is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamera Nara (2.0 km), Rupbas Pachgai (2.3 km) and Birondi Fauladpur (2.7 km).

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

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