Agaya Buzurg - Mankapur, Gonda
Agaya Buzurg is a village situated in the Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mankapur and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Gonda. Agaya Bujurg serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agaya Buzurg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agaya Buzurg is 175789. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.12 hectares and falls under the 271305 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Agaya Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agaya Buzurg
As per Census 2011, Agaya Buzurg village has a total population of 1,463 people, consisting of 750 males and 713 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 249 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 753 literate and 710 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agaya Buzurg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 750 | 713 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 125 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 753 | 450 | 303 |
| Illiterate Population | 710 | 300 | 410 |
Nearby Villages of Agaya Buzurg
Agaya Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chatura Bhiti | South | 1.85 km |
| Dhari Ghat | West | 2.02 km |
| Kachrauli | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Ismaila | North | 2.21 km |
| Khardevara | South | 2.29 km |
| Turka Deeha | North | 2.52 km |
| Ausani Buzurg | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Laxmi Nagar Grint | West | 2.94 km |
| Kuk Nagar Grint | East | 3.04 km |
| Kanra | North | 3.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agaya Buzurg
Agaya Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babhnan, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gonda to Agaya Buzurg is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agaya Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agaya Buzurg 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 Agaya Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agaya Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Agaya Buzurg
Where is Agaya Buzurg located?
Agaya Buzurg village is located in Mankapur Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agaya Buzurg?
The Gram Panchayat of Agaya Buzurg is Agaya Bujurg.
What is the pincode of Agaya Buzurg?
The pincode of Agaya Buzurg is 271305.
What is the population of Agaya Buzurg?
Agaya Buzurg has a total population of 1,463, including 750 males and 713 females.
How many households are there in Agaya Buzurg?
There are 209 households in Agaya Buzurg.
What is the literacy rate in Agaya Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agaya Buzurg is 51.47%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 42.50%.