Agarhan
Agarhan is a village located in Kharagpur subdivision of Munger district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kharagpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Munger. As per 2009 stats, Agrahan is the gram panchayat of Agarhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Agarhan unique in its vibrant Kharagpur-Munger region. You’ll see Agarhan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Agarhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agarhan is 242953. The village spans a total geographical area of 327 hectares. Kharagpur is nearest town to Agarhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Agarhan
Population of Agarhan
According to the 2011 Census, Agarhan has a total population of about 4,551, with approximately 2,444 males and 2,107 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 836 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 901 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.38%, with male literacy at about 61.17% and female literacy near 42.19%. There are around 860 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agarhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,551 | 2,444 | 2,107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 836 | 437 | 399 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 901 | 479 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,384 | 1,495 | 889 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,167 | 949 | 1,218 |
Connectivity of Agarhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agarhan. As per the 2011 stats, Agarhan 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Agarhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Agarhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agarhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agarhan
- Where is Agarhan located?
- Agarhan village is situated in Kharagpur Subdivision, within the Munger district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agarhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agarhan is Agrahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Agarhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agarhan is 4,551, with 2,444 males and 2,107 females.
- How many households are there in Agarhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agarhan village has a total of 860 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agarhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agarhan is 52.38%. The male literacy rate is 61.17%, while the female literacy rate is 42.19%.