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About Agrora Village

Agrora is a small village in Lansdowne tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 8 males and 4 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agrora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agrora village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Lansdowne
Pincode 246155
Area (hectares) 2.16 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 8
Female Population 4
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
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 Agrora compares

By the 2011 count Agrora is the 437th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 148 residents. Its 2.16 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

Getting to Agrora

Agrora is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agrora 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 Agrora from other places

Agrora lies about 16 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Agrora
Tehsil headquarters Lansdowne 9.6 km
District headquarters Garhwal 16 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 26 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 26 km

Villages closest to Agrora

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Agrora village had a population of 12. That makes it the 437th largest of the 465 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 148 residents.

Agrora village has 8 males and 4 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agrora has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1243.

The pincode recorded for Agrora is 246155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agrora covers 2.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agrora falls under Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Agrora is Kotdwara, about 26 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 Agrora.

Agrora is about 16 km from Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Agrora is in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district. Lansdowne is about 9.6 km away. Garhwal is about 16 km away. Kotdwāra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanswara (1.5 km), Bedur Gaon (1.7 km) and Dhangli (1.8 km).

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

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