About Agraiya Village

Agraiya is a mid sized village in Potashpur II tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,266, made up of 650 males and 616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721456, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agraiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agraiya village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Purba Medinipur
Tehsil	Potashpur II
Pincode	721456
Area (hectares)	90.69 hectares
Population	1,266
Male Population	650
Female Population	616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Agraiya compares

By the 2011 count Agraiya is the 42nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents. Its 90.69 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Agraiya

Agraiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Agraiya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agarbheri Benachal, Argoal, Babuidanri and Bagmari. 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.

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Common questions about Agraiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Agraiya village had a population of 1,266. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,219 residents.

Agraiya village has 650 males and 616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agraiya has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Agraiya is 721456. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agraiya covers 90.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Agraiya falls under Potashpur II tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Agraiya 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 village for Agraiya.

Agraiya is in Potashpur II tehsil of Purba 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.