Agrahara - Sandur, Ballari

Agrahara is a village situated in the Sandur taluka of Ballari district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 18 km from Sandur and around 90 km from Bellary. Agrahara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agrahara is 604984. The village covers a total geographical area of 2459 hectares and falls under the 583128 pincode. Kudligi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Agrahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sandur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballari Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Agrahara

According to the 2011 Census, Agrahara village had a total population of 3,930 people, including 2,029 males and 1,901 females, living in 674 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.62%, with male literacy at 68.82% and female literacy at 45.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 285, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,784.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Agrahara

Agrahara 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Agrahara

Agrahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotturu, while the nearest airport is Vijayanagar Aerodrome (jsw), situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kudligi to Agrahara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bellary to Agrahara is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Agrahara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agrahara village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Agrahara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agrahara village are given below:

FAQs about Agrahara