Agra
Agra is a village located in Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Hilli (tehsildar office) and 22.6km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Panjul is the gram panchayat of Agra village.
Here you can discover what makes Agra unique in its vibrant Hilli-Dakshin Dinajpur 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 310998. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733126. Blg is nearest town to Agra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Agra
Population of Agra
According to the 2011 Census, Agra has a total population of about 1,365, with approximately 698 males and 667 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 642 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 302. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.23%, with male literacy at about 72.64% and female literacy near 59.52%. There are around 345 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 698 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 642 | 322 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 159 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 904 | 507 | 397 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 191 | 270 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Agra located?
- Agra village is situated in Hilli Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Agra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Agra is Panjul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Agra?
- The pincode of Agra is 733126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Agra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agra is 1,365, with 698 males and 667 females.
- How many households are there in Agra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Agra village has a total of 345 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Agra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agra is 66.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.64%, while the female literacy rate is 59.52%.