Agya - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Agya is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Benipur Urf Puraina serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Agya is 177806. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.12 hectares and falls under the 272192 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Agya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Agya
As per Census 2011, Agya village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 209 males and 227 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,086 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 273 literate and 163 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Agya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 209 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 273 | 136 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 73 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Agya
Agya 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 Agya
Agya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Siddharthnagar to Agya is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Agya is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Agya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Agya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Agya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Agya
Where is Agya located?
Agya village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agya?
The Gram Panchayat of Agya is Benipur Urf Puraina.
What is the pincode of Agya?
The pincode of Agya is 272192.
What is the population of Agya?
Agya has a total population of 436, including 209 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Agya?
There are 70 households in Agya.
What is the literacy rate in Agya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Agya is 62.61%. Male literacy is 65.07% and female literacy is 60.35%.