# Agarsanda Village, Arrah, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Arrah, Bhojpur 

# Agarsanda

Agarsanda is a village in Arrah sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802156**. The 2011 Census counted **2,659 people in 418 households**, the 28th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 2,659people (2011)
- 418households
- 52.8%literacy
- 802156PIN code

## Agarsanda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Agarsanda is 802156.** Agarsanda falls in Arrah sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802156
- Gram panchayatAgarsanda
- Community development blockArrah
- Census village code246799

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Agarsanda from nearby towns?

- Arrah (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)19 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Agarsanda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Agarsanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Karari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Agarsanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 146 hectares of village land is sown, and 146 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Agarsanda

Of every 100 households in Agarsanda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Agarsanda · ■ Arrah rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**75%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**91%

Use banking services ****65%**

**61%

Television ****15%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Agarsanda?

■ Agarsanda · ■ Arrah rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.8%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****840**

**900

Working population ****25.9%**

**27.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.7% for men and 37.0% for women. 40% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 21 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 156 (23%) · **■** Household industry 56 (8%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 432 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Arrah

- Sarangpur2,805 people
- Sonadia2,767 people
- Sonadia2,743 people
- Sobhi Dumra2,742 people
- Amarpur Marwatia2,565 people
- Bela2,519 people
- Piprahiya2,465 people
- Balua2,457 people

[All 115 villages in Arrah](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/arrah/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Agarsanda?802156
- How far is Agarsanda from Arrah?19 km by road
- What is the population of Agarsanda?2,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agarsanda in?Bhojpur district (Arrah sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Agarsanda?52.8% (Census 2011)