Agrola - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Agrola is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Agrauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agrola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agrola is 133514. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.91 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Agrola 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 Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agrola
According to the 2011 Census, Agrola village had a total population of 324 people, including 186 males and 138 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 742 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.40%, with male literacy at 42.07% and female literacy at 33.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21.
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 | 324 | 186 | 138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 41 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 61 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 125 | 98 |
Nearby Villages of Agrola
Agrola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Agroli | North-West | 0.43 km |
| Navada | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Khera Rath | South | 1.13 km |
| Taharpur Jadaupur | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Bisbirva | East | 1.65 km |
| Jallapur | West | 1.67 km |
| Hemipur Kaumipur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Varenda | North | 2.08 km |
| Narainpur | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Sikandarpur | East | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Agrola
Agrola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bilpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Agrola is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agrola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agrola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Agrola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agrola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agrola
Where is Agrola located?
Agrola village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Agrola?
The Gram Panchayat of Agrola is Agrauli.
What is the pincode of Agrola?
The pincode of Agrola is 242307.
What is the population of Agrola?
Agrola had a total population of 324, including 186 males and 138 females.
How many households are there in Agrola?
Agrola had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agrola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agrola was 38.40%. Male literacy was 42.07% and female literacy was 33.90%.