Agoriya - Sajjangarh, Banswara
Agoriya is a village situated in the Sajjangarh tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Kushalgarh and around 44 km from Banswara. Tanda Ratna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agoriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agoriya is 099582. The village covers a total geographical area of 153 hectares and falls under the 327602 pincode. Kushalgarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Agoriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Agoriya
According to the 2011 Census, Agoriya village had a total population of 513 people, including 259 males and 254 females, living in 106 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.23%, with male literacy at 85.22% and female literacy at 53.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 259 | 254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 259 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 173 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 86 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Agoriya
Agoriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanda-ratna | South | 0.80 km |
| Bijalpur-bhaliya | West | 0.89 km |
| Bhoori-ghati | North | 1.08 km |
| Sajjangarh | South | 1.42 km |
| Bijalpur-haliya | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Bhat Vadla | South | 1.89 km |
| Todi-kaloo | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Itala | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Tanda-mangla | West | 2.70 km |
| Durjaniya | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agoriya
Agoriya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bordi, while the nearest airport is Vadodara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kushalgarh to Agoriya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Banswara to Agoriya is about 44 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 Agoriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agoriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Agoriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agoriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Agoriya
Where is Agoriya located?
Agoriya village is located in Sajjangarh Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agoriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Agoriya is Tanda Ratna.
What is the pincode of Agoriya?
The pincode of Agoriya is 327602.
What is the population of Agoriya?
Agoriya had a total population of 513, including 259 males and 254 females.
How many households are there in Agoriya?
Agoriya had 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agoriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agoriya was 69.23%. Male literacy was 85.22% and female literacy was 53.00%.