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About Agawasi Village

Agawasi is a mid sized village in Sikandra tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,881, made up of 1,035 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 817 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329.58 hectares hectares.

Agawasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agawasi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Sikandra
Area (hectares) 329.58 hectares
Population 1,881
Male Population 1,035
Female Population 846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 817
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agawasi compares

By the 2011 count Agawasi is the 42nd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents. Its 329.58 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Agawasi

Agawasi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agawasi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Agawasi from other places

Agawasi lies about 11 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Phaphund, 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 Agawasi
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra 12 km
Nearest railway station Phaphund 16 km
Nearest town Jhīnjhak 18 km

Villages closest to Agawasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agawasi village had a population of 1,881. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,402 residents.

Agawasi village has 1,035 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agawasi has about 817 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 856.

Agawasi covers 329.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agawasi falls under Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Agawasi is Phaphund, about 16 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Agawasi.

Agawasi is about 11 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agawasi is in Sikandra tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Kanpur Dehat is about 11 km away. Sikandra is about 12 km away. Phaphund 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 Khalagaon (1.7 km), Urshan (1.7 km) and Khoja Rampur Kachhar (2.2 km).

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

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