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About Agaya Village

Agaya is a small village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 78 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271302, 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 Gonda
Tehsil Mankapur
Pincode 271302
Area (hectares) 83.01 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 78
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agaya compares

By the 2011 count Agaya is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 83.01 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Agaya

Agaya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agaya as Available within 10+ 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 Agaya from other places

Agaya lies about 28 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Jhilahi, about 10 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 Jhilahi 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mankapur 10 km
Nearest town Utraula 27 km
District headquarters Gonda 28 km

Villages closest to Agaya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agaya village had a population of 158. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Agaya village has 78 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agaya has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Agaya is 271302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agaya covers 83.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Agaya falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agaya is Jhilahi, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Agaya.

Agaya is about 28 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agaya is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Jhilahi is about 10 km away. Mankapur is about 10 km away. Utraula is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agaya Buzurg (under 2 km), Agaya Mafi (under 2 km) and Pipra Adaee (under 2 km).

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

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