Agrail Khurd - Patepur, Vaishali
Agrail Khurd is a village situated in the Patepur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patepur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Agrail Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agrail Khurd is 235177. The village covers a total geographical area of 512 hectares and falls under the 844113 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Agrail Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agrail Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Agrail Khurd village had a total population of 7,032 people, including 3,749 males and 3,283 females, living in 1,492 households. The sex ratio was 876 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.90%, with male literacy at 78.80% and female literacy at 57.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,390.
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 | 7,032 | 3,749 | 3,283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,221 | 645 | 576 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,390 | 730 | 660 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,004 | 2,446 | 1,558 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,028 | 1,303 | 1,725 |
Nearby Villages of Agrail Khurd
Agrail Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semri | North | 1.52 km |
| Ghanipur | South-East | 1.81 km |
| Husepur | South-East | 1.98 km |
| Dihri Buzurg | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Keshopur | North | 2.36 km |
| Balgaon Chandpura Buzurg | South | 2.40 km |
| Chak Jado | East | 2.53 km |
| Hasan Sarae | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Dihri Ishak | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Pupri | North-East | 2.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agrail Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Agrail Khurd. The nearest railway station is Dubaha, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.6 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Agrail Khurd is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agrail Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agrail Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agrail Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agrail Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agrail Khurd
Where is Agrail Khurd located?
Agrail Khurd village is located in Patepur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agrail Khurd?
Agrail Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agrail Khurd?
The pincode of Agrail Khurd is 844113.
What is the population of Agrail Khurd?
Agrail Khurd had a total population of 7,032, including 3,749 males and 3,283 females.
How many households are there in Agrail Khurd?
Agrail Khurd had 1,492 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agrail Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agrail Khurd was 68.90%. Male literacy was 78.80% and female literacy was 57.55%.