Agara - Bhadravati, Chandrapur

Agara is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Khokri serves as the Village Panchayat for Agara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agara is 541160. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.91 hectares and falls under the 442906 pincode. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Agara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Agara

According to the 2011 Census, Agara village had a total population of 383 people, including 199 males and 184 females, living in 91 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.03%, with male literacy at 87.22% and female literacy at 82.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 61, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.

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

Nearby Villages of Agara

Agara 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 Agara

Agara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Warora, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravati to Agara is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Agara is about 38 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 Agara

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

Health Facilities in Agara

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

FAQs about Agara