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About Agarkhana Village

Agarkhana is a mid sized village in Garbeta I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 606, made up of 328 males and 278 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721127, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agarkhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agarkhana village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Garbeta I
Pincode 721127
Area (hectares) 63.92 hectares
Population 606
Male Population 328
Female Population 278
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 848
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Agarkhana compares

By the 2011 count Agarkhana is the 113th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 63.92 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Agarkhana

Agarkhana is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agarkhana as Available within 5 - 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. The nearest villages by name are Agra, Aguibani, Akchhara and Amdoba. 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 Agarkhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Agarkhana village had a population of 606. That makes it the 113th largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Agarkhana village has 328 males and 278 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agarkhana has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Agarkhana is 721127. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agarkhana covers 63.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agarkhana falls under Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Agarkhana notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Agarkhana.

Agarkhana is in Garbeta I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Agarkhana today is likely to be higher.

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