Agariya - Kotri, Bhilwara
Agariya is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Aasop serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agariya is 095668. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115 hectares and falls under the 311202 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Agariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahazpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agariya
According to the 2011 Census, Agariya village had a total population of 1,046 people, including 554 males and 492 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.07%, with male literacy at 72.29% and female literacy at 44.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 63.
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 | 1,046 | 554 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 74 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 112 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 534 | 347 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 512 | 207 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Agariya
Agariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpura | North | 2.49 km |
| Boonti | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Deo Kheri | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Arniya Rasan | West | 3.30 km |
| Onkarpura | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Gopalpura | North | 3.74 km |
| Fatehpura | South-West | 3.74 km |
| Shambhoopura | North-West | 3.86 km |
| Aasop | South | 4.63 km |
| Bishniya | East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agariya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Agariya. The nearest railway station is Sareri, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Shahpura to Agariya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhilwara to Agariya is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Agariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agariya
Where is Agariya located?
Agariya village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Agariya is Aasop.
What is the pincode of Agariya?
The pincode of Agariya is 311202.
What is the population of Agariya?
Agariya had a total population of 1,046, including 554 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Agariya?
Agariya had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agariya was 59.07%. Male literacy was 72.29% and female literacy was 44.10%.