# Agara Village, Vijaypur, Sheopur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sheopur/vijaypur/agara/ Village · Vijaypur, Sheopur # Agara Agara is a village in Vijaypur sub-district of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,536 people in 995 households**, the 3rd largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%. - 4,536people (2011) - 995households - 47.1%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Agara PIN code and other codes Agara falls in Vijaypur sub-district, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockVijaypur - Census village code451408 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? - Vijaypur (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Sheopur (district HQ)185 km by road - Vijaypur (nearest town)25 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? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Agara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Vijaypur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, 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? The main crops are **bajra, sarsoo and wheat**. About 16% of the 4,455 hectares of village land is sown, and 230 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, 87 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Agara · ■ Vijaypur rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **34% Toilet within the home ****4%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **96% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **99% Use banking services ****71%** **34% Television ****21%** **7% Mobile phone ****28%** **25% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****55%** **60% Own their home ****98%** **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 Agara? ■ Agara · ■ Vijaypur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.1%** **56.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **851 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883** **885 Working population ****43.6%** **46.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 56.1% for men and 37.5% for women. 51% of men and 36% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 824 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 655 (33%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 242 (12%) · **■** Marginal 249 (13%) 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 Vijaypur - Iklaud7,507 people - Sahsram5,544 people - Gota4,481 people - Arrod4,266 people - Gaswani4,038 people - Garhi3,706 people [All 106 villages in Vijaypur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sheopur/vijaypur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Agara from Sheopur?185 km by road - What is the population of Agara?4,536 (Census 2011) - Which district is Agara in?Sheopur district (Vijaypur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Agara?47.1% (Census 2011)