Agsara - Darauli, Siwan
Agsara is a village situated in the Darauli subdivision of Siwan district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Siwan. Kumhati Bhitauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agsara is 232310. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 841234 pincode. Mairwa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Agsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Agsara
According to the 2011 Census, Agsara village had a total population of 1,048 people, including 532 males and 516 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.40%, with male literacy at 78.41% and female literacy at 58.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 242, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 1,048 | 532 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 92 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 242 | 130 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 39 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 591 | 345 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 187 | 270 |
Nearby Villages of Agsara
Agsara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narauli | South | 0.76 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Bandhai | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Amarpur | West | 1.44 km |
| Mahpalwa | East | 1.54 km |
| Karmaha | South | 1.65 km |
| Bharsanda | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Diyara Mauza Amarpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Munra | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Duba | South | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agsara
Agsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mairwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mairwa to Agsara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siwan to Agsara is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agsara
Where is Agsara located?
Agsara village is located in Darauli Subdivision, Siwan district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Agsara is Kumhati Bhitauli.
What is the pincode of Agsara?
The pincode of Agsara is 841234.
What is the population of Agsara?
Agsara had a total population of 1,048, including 532 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Agsara?
Agsara had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agsara was 68.40%. Male literacy was 78.41% and female literacy was 58.02%.