Agwana - Sikandrabad, Bulandshahr

Agwana is a village situated in the Sikandrabad tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikandrabad and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahar. Sanota serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agwana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agwana is 120475. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.21 hectares and falls under the 203205 pincode. Mulawati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Agwana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Agwana

As per Census 2011, Agwana village has a total population of 659 people, consisting of 344 males and 315 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 126 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agwana are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population659344315
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1266462
Scheduled Castes (SC)442230212
Literate Population369242127
Illiterate Population290102188

Nearby Villages of Agwana

Agwana 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
SanotaSouth-East1.26 km
BharanaSouth-West2.17 km
Fatehpur LadlawasSouth2.18 km
GesupurWest2.22 km
KurliNorth-East2.71 km
KotaEast2.73 km
Kripanagar Urf BighepurNorth2.74 km
BenipurSouth3.38 km
LauthorSouth-West3.66 km
LadlabasSouth-East3.83 km

Transport and Connectivity of Agwana

Agwana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhaprawat, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mulawati to Agwana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahar to Agwana is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Agwana

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Agwana

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Agwana

Where is Agwana located?

Agwana village is located in Sikandrabad Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Agwana?

The Gram Panchayat of Agwana is Sanota.

What is the pincode of Agwana?

The pincode of Agwana is 203205.

What is the population of Agwana?

Agwana has a total population of 659, including 344 males and 315 females.

How many households are there in Agwana?

There are 123 households in Agwana.

What is the literacy rate in Agwana?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agwana is 55.99%. Male literacy is 70.35% and female literacy is 40.32%.