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About Agar Village
Agar is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 204, made up of 105 males and 99 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721451, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Agar Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Paschim Medinipur |
| Tehsil | Narayangarh |
| Pincode | 721451 |
| Area (hectares) | 31.8 hectares |
| Population | 204 |
| Male Population | 105 |
| Female Population | 99 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 943 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
How Agar compares
By the 2011 count Agar is the 335th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 31.8 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.
Getting to Agar
Agar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Agar 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
How far is Agar from other places
Agar lies about 42 km from Paschim Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhakrabad, about 12 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.
| Nearest railway station | Bhakrabad | 12 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Narayangarh | 13 km |
| Nearest town | Egra | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Paschim Medinipur | 42 km |
Villages closest to Agar
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayangarh tehsil.
- Radha Nagar under 2 km
- Khankurda 5.6 km
- Chanswarpur 6.3 km
- Pratappur 10 km
- Belda 11 km
- Beldiha 11 km
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.
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Common questions about Agar
As per the Census of India 2011, Agar village had a population of 204. That makes it the 335th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.
Agar village has 105 males and 99 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Agar has about 943 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 977.
The pincode recorded for Agar is 721451. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Agar covers 31.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Agar falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Agar is Bhakrabad, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Agar.
Agar is about 42 km from Paschim Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Agar is in Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. Bhakrabad is about 12 km away. Narayangarh is about 13 km away. Egra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Radha Nagar (under 2 km), Khankurda (5.6 km) and Chanswarpur (6.3 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Agar today is likely to be higher.
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