Agaya - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj

Agaya is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Rudrauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agaya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agaya is 183887. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.49 hectares and falls under the 273304 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

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

Population of Agaya

According to the 2011 Census, Agaya village had a total population of 644 people, including 335 males and 309 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.74%, with male literacy at 76.33% and female literacy at 45.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41.

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

Nearby Villages of Agaya

Agaya 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 Agaya

Agaya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gurli Ramgarhwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Agaya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahrajganj to Agaya 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 Agaya

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

Health Facilities in Agaya

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 village are given below:

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