Agaspur - Syalde, Almora

Agaspur is a village situated in the Syalde tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 36 km from Bhikiyasain and around 140 km from Almora. Basai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Agaspur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Agaspur is 051567. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.92 hectares and falls under the 263661 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.

Agaspur 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 Salt Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Agaspur

According to the 2011 Census, Agaspur village had a total population of 67 people, including 26 males and 41 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,577 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.44%, with male literacy at 92.31% and female literacy at 60.53%.

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

Nearby Villages of Agaspur

Agaspur 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 Agaspur

Agaspur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ramnagar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Agaspur is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Almora to Agaspur is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Agaspur

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

Health Facilities in Agaspur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Agaspur village are given below:

FAQs about Agaspur