Agora - Mahroni, Lalitpur
Agora is a village situated in the Mahroni tehsil of Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 48 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahroni and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Lalitpur. Agora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agora is 153418. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.09 hectares and falls under the 284405 pincode. Lalitpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Agora 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 Mehroni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agora
According to the 2011 Census, Agora village had a total population of 1,168 people, including 618 males and 550 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.91%, with male literacy at 75.94% and female literacy at 50.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 380, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 1,168 | 618 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 115 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 380 | 195 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 618 | 382 | 236 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 236 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Agora
Agora is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Agora
Agora is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lalitpur to Agora is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agora 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 Agora
Where is Agora located?
Agora village is located in Mahroni Tehsil, Lalitpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agora?
Agora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Agora?
The pincode of Agora is 284405.
What is the population of Agora?
Agora had a total population of 1,168, including 618 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Agora?
Agora had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agora was 63.91%. Male literacy was 75.94% and female literacy was 50.86%.