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About Agrabad Village

Agrabad is a mid sized village in Kashipur tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 610, made up of 308 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723168, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Agrabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Agrabad village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Kashipur
Pincode 723168
Area (hectares) 184.54 hectares
Population 610
Male Population 308
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Agrabad compares

By the 2011 count Agrabad is the 109th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 184.54 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Agrabad

Agrabad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Agrabad as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Adali, Adra, Agardi and Aguibad. 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 Agrabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Agrabad village had a population of 610. That makes it the 109th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Agrabad village has 308 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Agrabad has about 981 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 972.

The pincode recorded for Agrabad is 723168. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Agrabad covers 184.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Agrabad falls under Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Agrabad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Agrabad.

Agrabad is in Kashipur tehsil of Puruliya 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 Agrabad today is likely to be higher.

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