Agiria - Soro, Balasore

Agiria is a village situated in the Soro tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Soro and around 45 km from Baleshwar. Madhusuidanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agiria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agiria is 393753. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 756047 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Agiria

According to the 2011 Census, Agiria village had a total population of 263 people, including 137 males and 126 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.84%, with male literacy at 97.58% and female literacy at 72.48%.

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

Nearby Villages of Agiria

Agiria 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 Agiria

Agiria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sabira, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Soro to Agiria is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Agiria is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Agiria

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

Health Facilities in Agiria

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

FAQs about Agiria