Agasanur - Kosigi, Kurnool
Agasanur is a village situated in the Kosigi mandal of Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kosigi and around 148 km from the district headquarters in Kurnool. Agasanur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agasanur is 593750. The village covers a total geographical area of 1072 hectares and falls under the 518313 pincode. Adoni is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Agasanur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agasanur
As per Census 2011, Agasanur village has a total population of 2,023 people, consisting of 1,021 males and 1,002 females. The village has 452 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 344 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 1,470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 314 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agasanur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,023 | 1,021 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 154 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 367 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,470 | 654 | 816 |
Nearby Villages of Agasanur
Agasanur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Moogaladoddi | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Batra Bommalapuram | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Sathanur | East | 2.87 km |
| Jukur | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Tammapur | North | 3.58 km |
| Chirthanakal | South | 3.88 km |
| Rajalbanda | North-West | 4.25 km |
| Kandukur | West | 4.37 km |
| Jampapuram | South-East | 4.87 km |
| Kamandoddi | South-West | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agasanur
Public transport in the Agasanur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Iranagallu, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Adoni to Agasanur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kurnool to Agasanur is about 148 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agasanur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agasanur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Agasanur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agasanur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agasanur
Where is Agasanur located?
Agasanur village is located in Kosigi Mandal, Kurnool district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agasanur?
Agasanur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agasanur?
The pincode of Agasanur is 518313.
What is the population of Agasanur?
Agasanur has a total population of 2,023, including 1,021 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Agasanur?
There are 452 households in Agasanur.
What is the literacy rate in Agasanur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agasanur is 27.34%. Male literacy is 35.95% and female literacy is 18.56%.