Agasod - Basoda, Vidisha

Agasod is a village situated in the Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basoda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Aagasod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agasod village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agasod is 481173. The village covers a total geographical area of 496 hectares and falls under the 464221 pincode. Basoda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Agasod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kurwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Agasod

According to the 2011 Census, Agasod village had a total population of 389 people, including 205 males and 184 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.24%, with male literacy at 89.83% and female literacy at 76.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 89, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 54.

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

Nearby Villages of Agasod

Agasod 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 Agasod

Public transport in the Agasod is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rao Khedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basoda to Agasod is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Agasod is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Agasod

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

Health Facilities in Agasod

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

FAQs about Agasod