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About Agarda Village

Agarda is a mid sized village in Onda tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,545, made up of 789 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722144, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agarda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarda village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Onda
Pincode 722144
Area (hectares) 191.38 hectares
Population 1,545
Male Population 789
Female Population 756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Agarda compares

By the 2011 count Agarda is the 37th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 191.38 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Agarda

Agarda is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agarda 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agarda Purusottampur, Agayanandanpur, Aguri Band Punisol and Amarpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Agarda

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarda village had a population of 1,545. That makes it the 37th largest of the 263 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Agarda village has 789 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarda has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Agarda is 722144. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agarda covers 191.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agarda falls under Onda tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Agarda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Agarda.

Agarda is in Onda tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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