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
As per Census 2011, Agni village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 334 males and 292 females. The village has 118 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 334 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 72 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| 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 has a total population of 626, including 334 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Agni?
There are 118 households in Agni.
What is the literacy rate in Agni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agni is 63.74%. Male literacy is 70.36% and female literacy is 56.16%.