Agnur - Kaler, Arwal
Agnur is a village situated in the Kaler subdivision of Arwal district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaler and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Arwal. North Kaler Panchayat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agnur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agnur is 260704. The village covers a total geographical area of 293 hectares and falls under the 824127 pincode. Arwal is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Agnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agnur
According to the 2011 Census, Agnur village had a total population of 12,328 people, including 6,361 males and 5,967 females, living in 1,838 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.11%, with male literacy at 81.74% and female literacy at 59.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,005, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,328 | 6,361 | 5,967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,063 | 1,017 | 1,046 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,005 | 1,027 | 978 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 7,299 | 4,368 | 2,931 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,029 | 1,993 | 3,036 |
Nearby Villages of Agnur
Agnur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaler | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Arai | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Mohamadpur | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Shamshernagar | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Musepurkhaira | South | 3.48 km |
| Birai Nawadih | East | 4.01 km |
| Belawan | North | 4.15 km |
| Madhopur | South-East | 4.26 km |
| Rajpura | East | 4.42 km |
| Kaithi Mahazi | North-West | 4.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agnur
Agnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hasanbazar Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arwal to Agnur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agnur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agnur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Agnur
Where is Agnur located?
Agnur village is located in Kaler Subdivision, Arwal district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agnur?
The Gram Panchayat of Agnur is North Kaler Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agnur?
The pincode of Agnur is 824127.
What is the population of Agnur?
Agnur had a total population of 12,328, including 6,361 males and 5,967 females.
How many households are there in Agnur?
Agnur had 1,838 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agnur was 71.11%. Male literacy was 81.74% and female literacy was 59.56%.