Agni - Sasaram, Rohtas
Agni is a village situated in the Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from Sasaram, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agni is 252472. The village covers a total geographical area of 133 hectares and falls under the 821113 pincode. Sasaram is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Agni is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Agni
According to the 2011 Census, Agni village had a total population of 626 people, including 334 males and 292 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.48%, with male literacy at 89.69% and female literacy at 68.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 626 | 334 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 72 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 235 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 99 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Agni
Agni is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Agni
Agni is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Agni.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sasaram to Agni is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Agni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agni
Where is Agni located?
Agni village is located in Sasaram Subdivision, Rohtas district, Bihar, India.
What is the pincode of Agni?
The pincode of Agni is 821113.
What is the population of Agni?
Agni had a total population of 626, including 334 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Agni?
Agni had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agni was 79.48%. Male literacy was 89.69% and female literacy was 68.33%.