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About Awagarh Village

Awagarh is one of the larger villages in Jalesar tehsil, in the district of Etah, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,616, made up of 4,045 males and 3,571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1251.43 hectares hectares.

Awagarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awagarh village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Etah
Tehsil Jalesar
Area (hectares) 1251.43 hectares
Population 7,616
Male Population 4,045
Female Population 3,571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Awagarh compares

By the 2011 count Awagarh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 1251.43 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Awagarh

Awagarh 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 Awagarh as Available within <5 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 Awagarh from other places

Awagarh lies about 21 km from Etah, and the nearest railway station is Kuswa, about 8.7 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 Awagarh
Nearest railway station Kuswa 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalesar 18 km
District headquarters Etah 21 km

Villages closest to Awagarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Awagarh village had a population of 7,616. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Awagarh village has 4,045 males and 3,571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awagarh has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Awagarh covers 1251.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Awagarh falls under Jalesar tehsil of Etah district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Awagarh is Kuswa, about 8.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Awagarh.

Awagarh is about 21 km from Etah in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Awagarh is in Jalesar tehsil of Etah district. Kuswa is about 8.7 km away. Jalesar is about 18 km away. Etah is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badhawali (under 2 km), Jinawali (under 2 km) and Sahnaua (under 2 km).

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

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