Agrabad
Agrabad is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.7km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 55.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Manihara is the gram panchayat of Agrabad village.
Here you can discover what makes Agrabad unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Agrabad’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 Agrabad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Agrabad is 330688. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723168. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Agrabad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Agrabad
Population of Agrabad
According to the 2011 Census, Agrabad has a total population of about 610, with approximately 308 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 423 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 67.87%, with male literacy at about 77.27% and female literacy near 58.28%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Agrabad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 308 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 42 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 423 | 207 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 414 | 238 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 70 | 126 |
Connectivity of Agrabad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Agrabad. As per the 2011 stats, Agrabad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Agrabad
Knowing the nearby villages of Agrabad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Agrabad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Agrabad
Where is Agrabad located?
Agrabad village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Agrabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Agrabad is Manihara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Agrabad?
The pincode of Agrabad is 723168, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Agrabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Agrabad is 610, with 308 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Agrabad as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Agrabad village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Agrabad as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Agrabad is 67.87%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 58.28%.