Aghar

Aghar is a village located in Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from Hamirpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Aghar village. As per 2009 stats, Aghar village is also a gram panchayat.

Aghar has its own place in the vibrant Hamirpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Aghar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Aghar is 017295. The village spans a total geographical area of 127.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176041. Hamirpur is nearest town to Aghar village for all major economic activities.

As per 2019 stats, Aghar village comes under Hamirpur assembly & parliamentary constituency.

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Population of Aghar

Below is a concise population overview of Aghar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,139 573 566
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 84 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 418 225 193
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 921 474 447
Illiterate Population 218 99 119

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Aghar village:

  • The total population of Aghar village is around 1,139, including approximately 573 males and 566 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Aghar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Aghar village has 418 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Aghar village is about 80.86%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 78.98%.
  • There are around 284 households in Aghar village.

Connectivity of Aghar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Aghar. As per the 2011 stats, Aghar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Aghar

Knowing the nearby villages of Aghar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Aghar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Aghar

Where is Aghar located?
Aghar village is situated in Hamirpur Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Aghar?
Aghar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Aghar?
The pincode of Aghar is 176041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Aghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Aghar is 1,139, with 573 males and 566 females.
How many households are there in Aghar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Aghar village has a total of 284 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aghar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Aghar is 80.86%. The male literacy rate is 82.72%, while the female literacy rate is 78.98%.