Agarasi - Kalan, Shahjahanpur

Agarasi is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Kalan and around 68 km from Shahjahanpur. Kudrasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agarasi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agarasi is 134576. The village covers a total geographical area of 233.78 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode. Jalalabad is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Agarasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Agarasi

As per Census 2011, Agarasi village has a total population of 310 people, consisting of 178 males and 132 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 741 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 257 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population310178132
Child Population (0–6 yrs)593821
Literate Population534013
Illiterate Population257138119

Nearby Villages of Agarasi

Agarasi 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)
Milkia Ta. PiluaaSouth-West1.29 km
KudrasiNorth-East1.31 km
Gokul NaglaNorth1.33 km
Hareli NekpurSouth-East1.43 km
Andhi DhehiSouth2.18 km
ZakhiyaNorth2.29 km
PiluaaNorth-West2.37 km
Bharra Mai ChandpurNorth-East2.47 km
Kaim GunjWest2.57 km
Dharampur SathhraSouth-East2.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Agarasi

Agarasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaimganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 125.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalalabad to Agarasi is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Agarasi is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Agarasi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Agarasi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agarasi 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 Agarasi

Where is Agarasi located?

Agarasi village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Agarasi?

The Gram Panchayat of Agarasi is Kudrasi.

What is the pincode of Agarasi?

The pincode of Agarasi is 242127.

What is the population of Agarasi?

Agarasi has a total population of 310, including 178 males and 132 females.

How many households are there in Agarasi?

There are 62 households in Agarasi.

What is the literacy rate in Agarasi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agarasi is 17.10%. Male literacy is 22.47% and female literacy is 9.85%.