Agra

Agra is a Town and Tehsil in Agra District of Uttar Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Agra Block (CD) is 00766. The total area of Agra Tehsil is 543 km², which includes 364.25 km² of rural area and 178.36 km² of urban area. Agra has a sex ratio of approximately 872 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Agra Tehsil

Agra Tehsil has a total of 127 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Agra Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Agra Tehsil

The population profile of Agra Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Agra Tehsil's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Agra Tehsil is around 21,86,655 people. This includes 11,67,941 males and 10,18,714 females. Rural population is about 4,12,425 (2,20,598 males and 1,91,827 females), while urban population is nearly 17,74,230 (9,47,343 males and 8,26,887 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 2,94,202 of the population, with 1,58,330 boys and 1,35,872 girls. Rural areas have 68,962 children, and urban areas have about 2,25,240 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 13,82,798 literate people in Agra Tehsil, including 8,00,932 literate males and 5,81,866 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 2,49,720 individuals and urban literacy covers around 11,33,078 people.
• About 8,03,857 people in Agra Tehsil are not literate, including 3,67,009 males and 4,36,848 females. Rural areas include 1,62,705 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 6,41,152 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 3,64,604 households, with 64,104 in villages and 3,00,500 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Agra Tehsil, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Agra Tehsil is approximately 5,29,462 people, including 2,84,582 males and 2,44,880 females. Around 88,766 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4,40,696 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Agra Tehsil is about 6,576 people, including 3,481 males and 3,095 females. Around 546 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 6,030 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 4,030 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,132 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 9,947 people per sq. km.