Agiyali - Sihor, Bhavnagar
Agiyali is a village situated in the Sihor taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sihor and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Agiyali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agiyali is 516403. The village covers a total geographical area of 1169.26 hectares and falls under the 364260 pincode. Sihor is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Agiyali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Palitana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agiyali
As per Census 2011, Agiyali village has a total population of 2,997 people, consisting of 1,552 males and 1,445 females. The village has 532 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 411 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,893 literate and 1,104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agiyali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,997 | 1,552 | 1,445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 411 | 223 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 77 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,893 | 1,140 | 753 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,104 | 412 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Agiyali
Agiyali 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 Agiyali
Public transport in the Agiyali is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Agiyali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sihor to Agiyali is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Agiyali is about 30 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 Agiyali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agiyali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Agiyali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agiyali 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 Agiyali
Where is Agiyali located?
Agiyali village is located in Sihor Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agiyali?
Agiyali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agiyali?
The pincode of Agiyali is 364260.
What is the population of Agiyali?
Agiyali has a total population of 2,997, including 1,552 males and 1,445 females.
How many households are there in Agiyali?
There are 532 households in Agiyali.
What is the literacy rate in Agiyali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agiyali is 63.16%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 52.11%.