# Agara Village, Batiyagarh, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Batiyagarh, Damoh 

# Agara

Agara is a village in Batiyagarh sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,115 people in 446 households**, the 16th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.5%.

- 2,115people (2011)
- 446households
- 63.4%literacy
- 917females per 1,000 males

## Agara PIN code and other codes

Agara falls in Batiyagarh sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBarigarh
- Census village code462061

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

## How far is Agara from nearby towns?

- Batiyagarh (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)47 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 Agara?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Agara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Batiagarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hatta
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Agara known for?

About 87% of the 815 hectares of village land is sown, and 335 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 Agara

Of every 100 households in Agara in 2011, 45 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Agara · ■ Batiyagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**24%

Television ****9%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****43%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****26%**

**45%

Own their home ****97%**

**97%

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 Agara?

■ Agara · ■ Batiyagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.4%**

**65.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**906

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1030**

**926

Working population ****48.1%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 52.0% for women. 53% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 295 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 183 (18%) · **■** Household industry 80 (8%) · **■** Other work 33 (3%) · **■** Marginal 426 (42%)

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 Batiyagarh

- Anjani2,359 people
- Berkhedi2,168 people
- Hardua Jamsa2,166 people
- Sadpur2,127 people
- Ghanshyam Pura2,007 people
- Bamhori Lidai2,005 people
- Khamariya1,966 people
- Baroda Kalan1,903 people

[All 150 villages in Batiyagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/batiyagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Agara from Damoh?47 km by road
- What is the population of Agara?2,115 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agara in?Damoh district (Batiyagarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Agara?63.4% (Census 2011)