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About Agastipur Village

Agastipur is a mid sized village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 793 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agastipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agastipur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Pincode 151122
Area (hectares) 142.85 hectares
Population 1,474
Male Population 793
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agastipur compares

By the 2011 count Agastipur is the 173rd largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 142.85 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Agastipur

Agastipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agastipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Agastipur from other places

Agastipur lies about 25 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Rajawari, about 6.8 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 Agastipur
Nearest railway station Rajawari 6.8 km
Nearest town Saidpur 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 16 km
District headquarters Chandauli 25 km

Villages closest to Agastipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agastipur village had a population of 1,474. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Agastipur village has 793 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agastipur has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 929.

The pincode recorded for Agastipur is 151122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agastipur covers 142.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agastipur falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agastipur is Rajawari, about 6.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Agastipur.

Agastipur is about 25 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agastipur is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Rajawari is about 6.8 km away. Saidpur is about 7.4 km away. Sakaldiha is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhaparatur Kaha (under 2 km), Basatpura (under 2 km) and Gaherpura (under 2 km).

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

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