Agra - Hatod, Indore
Agra is a village situated in the Hatod tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatod and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Agra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agra is 476059. The village covers a total geographical area of 701.61 hectares and falls under the 453115 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Agra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Depalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Indore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agra
As per Census 2011, Agra village has a total population of 1,930 people, consisting of 941 males and 989 females. The village has 317 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 321 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 990 literate and 940 illiterate residents. Additionally, 693 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 259 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,930 | 941 | 989 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 148 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 693 | 332 | 361 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 586 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 940 | 355 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Agra
Agra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ahir Khedi | North | 2.22 km |
| Akasoda | South-East | 2.36 km |
| Murkheda | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Paladi | East | 3.33 km |
| Neori | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Piploda | South-West | 4.03 km |
| Gangajal Khedi | North-West | 4.13 km |
| Sumatha | North | 4.33 km |
| Sikandari | South-East | 4.42 km |
| Hasnabad | West | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agra
Agra is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Depalpur to Agra is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Agra 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 Agra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Agra
Where is Agra located?
Agra village is located in Hatod Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agra?
Agra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agra?
The pincode of Agra is 453115.
What is the population of Agra?
Agra has a total population of 1,930, including 941 males and 989 females.
How many households are there in Agra?
There are 317 households in Agra.
What is the literacy rate in Agra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agra is 51.30%. Male literacy is 62.27% and female literacy is 40.85%.