Agapur - Shahabad, Hardoi
Agapur is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Agapur Sardar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agapur is 139107. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.32 hectares and falls under the 241124 pincode. Sahabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Agapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardoi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agapur
As per Census 2011, Agapur village has a total population of 1,557 people, consisting of 828 males and 729 females. The village has 387 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 882 literate and 675 illiterate residents. Additionally, 405 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,557 | 828 | 729 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 121 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 222 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 587 | 295 |
| Illiterate Population | 675 | 241 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Agapur
Agapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammedpur Elaqua Sahjapur | North | 0.64 km |
| Sardar Nagar | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Ghurha | North-East | 1.02 km |
| Jatpura | South | 1.19 km |
| Alhapur | North | 1.34 km |
| Chakdarmyani | West | 1.44 km |
| Gauriya | East | 1.49 km |
| Kutuapur Elaqua Saheramau | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Naseerpur | West | 2.22 km |
| Fattepur Viran | North-East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agapur
Agapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Algawan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahabad to Agapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Agapur is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Agapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Agapur
Where is Agapur located?
Agapur village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Agapur is Agapur Sardar.
What is the pincode of Agapur?
The pincode of Agapur is 241124.
What is the population of Agapur?
Agapur has a total population of 1,557, including 828 males and 729 females.
How many households are there in Agapur?
There are 387 households in Agapur.
What is the literacy rate in Agapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agapur is 56.65%. Male literacy is 70.89% and female literacy is 40.47%.