Agar
Agar is a village located in Tikari subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tikari (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Chaita is the gram panchayat of Agar village.
Agar has its own place in the vibrant Gaya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Agar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agar is 254718. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares. Tikari is nearest town to Agar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Agar
Population of Agar
Below is a concise population overview of Agar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 | 508 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 39 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 548 | 354 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 154 | 283 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Agar village:
- The total population of Agar village is around 985, including approximately 508 males and 477 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Agar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Agar village has 80 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Agar village is about 55.63%, with male literacy at 69.69% and female literacy at 40.67%.
- There are around 182 households in Agar village.
Connectivity of Agar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agar. As per the 2011 stats, Agar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agar
Knowing the nearby villages of Agar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agar
- Where is Agar located?
- Agar village is situated in Tikari Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agar is Chaita (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Agar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agar is 985, with 508 males and 477 females.
- How many households are there in Agar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agar village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agar is 55.63%. The male literacy rate is 69.69%, while the female literacy rate is 40.67%.