Agur - Bansdih, Ballia
Agur is a village situated in the Bansdih tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bansdih and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Ballia. Jitoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agur is 199736. The village covers a total geographical area of 30.74 hectares and falls under the 277202 pincode.
Agur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Agur
According to the 2011 Census, Agur village had a total population of 300 people, including 147 males and 153 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.30%, with male literacy at 86.18% and female literacy at 76.42%.
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 | 300 | 147 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 24 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 41 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Agur
Agur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bankat | North | 0.55 km |
| Patisa | South | 0.78 km |
| Beyashpur | North | 0.84 km |
| Dewaria | North-West | 0.96 km |
| Darawn | West | 0.98 km |
| Jitoura | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Dhekwar | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Hardaspur | West | 1.40 km |
| Bakawa | South | 1.59 km |
| Patkhouli Junardar | North | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agur
Agur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chhata Aschaura, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ballia to Agur is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Agur
Where is Agur located?
Agur village is located in Bansdih Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agur?
The Gram Panchayat of Agur is Jitoura.
What is the pincode of Agur?
The pincode of Agur is 277202.
What is the population of Agur?
Agur had a total population of 300, including 147 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Agur?
Agur had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agur was 81.30%. Male literacy was 86.18% and female literacy was 76.42%.