# Agras Village, Meerganj, Bareilly (Uttar Pradesh) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Meerganj, Bareilly 

# Agras

Agras is a village in Meerganj sub-district of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **6,867 people in 1,158 households**, the 4th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.3%.

- 6,867people (2011)
- 1,158households
- 62.5%literacy
- 885females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Agras

Of every 100 households in Agras in 2011, 47 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Agras · ■ Meerganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**13%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****17%**

**52%

Tap water ****21%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**87%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**93%

Use banking services ****53%**

**70%

Television ****36%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**19%

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 Agras?

■ Agras · ■ Meerganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**52.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**917

Working population ****34.2%**

**29.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 52.5% for women. 53% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 460 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 597 (25%) · **■** Household industry 273 (12%) · **■** Other work 938 (40%) · **■** Marginal 81 (3%)

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 Meerganj

- Dunka9,662 people
- Bairamnagar8,437 people
- Sidhauli7,320 people
- Jaferpur6,264 people
- Saijana5,521 people
- Sorha5,408 people
- Kurtara5,141 people

[All 244 villages in Meerganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/bareilly/meerganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Agras?6,867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Agras in?Bareilly district (Meerganj sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Agras?62.5% (Census 2011)