Agarai - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr

Agarai is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Agarai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agarai is 120574. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.1 hectares and falls under the 203131 pincode. Khurja is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Agarai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Agarai

According to the 2011 Census, Agarai village had a total population of 1,845 people, including 961 males and 884 females, living in 329 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.52%, with male literacy at 88.47% and female literacy at 52.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 486.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Agarai

Agarai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Agarai

Agarai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maman, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khurja to Agarai is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Agarai is about 16 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 Agarai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agarai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Agarai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agarai village are given below:

FAQs about Agarai