Agra

Agra is a village located in Bankura Ii subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kesekol. Bankura is the district headquarter of Agra village. As per 2009 stats, Bikna is the gram panchayat of Agra village.

Here you can discover what makes Agra unique in its vibrant Bankura Ii-Bankura region. You’ll see Agra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Agra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agra is 327107. The village spans a total geographical area of 81.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722155. Bankura is nearest town to Agra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Agra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Onda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Agra

Population of Agra

According to the 2011 Census, Agra has a total population of about 218, with approximately 113 males and 105 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 202 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.42%, with male literacy at about 68.14% and female literacy near 43.81%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Agra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agra. As per the 2011 stats, Agra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Agra

Knowing the nearby villages of Agra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Agra