# Agara Village, Shahgarh, Sagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahgarh, Sagar 

# Agara

Agara is a village in Shahgarh sub-district of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **556 people in 119 households**, the 75th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.

- 556people (2011)
- 119households
- 50.5%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Agara PIN code and other codes

Agara falls in Shahgarh sub-district, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahgarh
- Census village code460367

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?

- Shahgarh (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Sagar (district HQ)78 km by road
- Shahgarh (nearest town)78 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?

7 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
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amarmau
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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?

The main crops are **wheat, soyabean and mustard**. About 70% of the 152 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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, 7 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Agara · ■ Shahgarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**39%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****12%**

**30%

Television ****3%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 · ■ Shahgarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**64.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**874

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978**

**929

Working population ****58.5%**

**46.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.2% for men and 43.3% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 134 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (8%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 162 (50%)

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 Shahgarh

- Barkhera Shahgarh626 people
- Silapari586 people
- Rajoula578 people
- Barguwan567 people
- Dulchipur535 people
- Karai512 people
- Bodanganj497 people
- Dhurmar451 people

[All 128 villages in Shahgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sagar/shahgarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Agara from Sagar?78 km by road
- What is the population of Agara?556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agara in?Sagar district (Shahgarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Agara?50.5% (Census 2011)