Agini - Nasriganj, Rohtas
Agini is a village situated in the Nasriganj subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nasriganj and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sasaram. Mangrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agini village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agini is 251431. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.8 hectares and falls under the 821310 pincode. Dehri is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Agini village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agini
As per Census 2011, Agini village has a total population of 538 people, consisting of 258 males and 280 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 308 literate and 230 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agini are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 538 | 258 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 57 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 62 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 308 | 184 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 74 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Agini
Agini 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mednipur | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Paharma | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Paiga | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Gharwasdih | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Bagea | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Sikaria | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Osawan | North | 2.63 km |
| Dahiari | West | 3.02 km |
| Mangrawan | East | 3.06 km |
| Deo | North-West | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agini
Agini is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghusia Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 122.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dehri to Agini is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sasaram to Agini is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agini
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agini village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agini
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agini village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agini
Where is Agini located?
Agini village is located in Nasriganj Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agini?
The Gram Panchayat of Agini is Mangrawan.
What is the pincode of Agini?
The pincode of Agini is 821310.
What is the population of Agini?
Agini has a total population of 538, including 258 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Agini?
There are 78 households in Agini.
What is the literacy rate in Agini?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agini is 57.25%. Male literacy is 71.32% and female literacy is 44.29%.