Agras - Bilsi, Budaun
Agras is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilsi and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Agras village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agras is 127778. The village covers a total geographical area of 380.16 hectares and falls under the 243723 pincode.
Agras village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sahaswan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agras
According to the 2011 Census, Agras village had a total population of 1,193 people, including 603 males and 590 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.36%, with male literacy at 67.70% and female literacy at 48.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 435.
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 | 1,193 | 603 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 89 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 435 | 217 | 218 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 348 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 255 | 355 |
Nearby Villages of Agras
Agras 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purdalpur | East | 1.39 km |
| Garhikhanpur | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Khushalpur | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Kohra | West | 1.79 km |
| Kisera Ibadulla Nagar | North | 1.90 km |
| Surahi | North-East | 2.37 km |
| Vijaypur | West | 2.51 km |
| Kripalpur | South | 2.52 km |
| Sadatpur Nachani | North | 3.04 km |
| Deori Amrit | South | 3.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agras
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Agras. The nearest railway station is Bahjoi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Budaun to Agras is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agras
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agras village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agras
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agras village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Agras
Where is Agras located?
Agras village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agras?
Agras is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agras?
The pincode of Agras is 243723.
What is the population of Agras?
Agras had a total population of 1,193, including 603 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Agras?
Agras had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agras?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agras was 58.36%. Male literacy was 67.70% and female literacy was 48.45%.