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Agara

Bhadravati mandal
Pincode 442906
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Swapnil Pantawane
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LGD code
541160
Pincode
442906
Post office
Segaon (Chandrapur)
Population
383
Households
91
Literacy rate
78.6%
Sex ratio
925 ♀/1000♂
Workers
225
Distance to district centre
31 km
Distance to Mumbai
629 km
Distance to Hyderabad
312 km
Nearest railway station
Rajur · 17 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Rural Hospital, Maregaon · 9 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Agara compares

By population, Agara ranks #76 of 150 villages in Bhadravati mandal.

Literacy rate
%
78.6%
+6.4% vs mandal average
Agara
78.6%
Bhadravati mandal
72.2%
Chandrapur district
71.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
925
−20 vs mandal average
Agara
925
Bhadravati mandal
945
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.2 vs mandal average
Agara
4.2
Bhadravati mandal
4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Agara at a glance

Agara is a village of 383 people in 91 households (Census 2011) in Bhadravati taluka, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, the 76th-largest of 150 villages in Bhadravati taluka. Literacy is 79%, 6 points above the taluka average of 72% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. It lies 31 km from the Chandrapur district centre, 25 km from Kalamb, the nearest town, 17 km from Rajur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 442906, served by Segaon (Chandrapur) post office; the LGD village code is 541160. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital, Maregaon, 9 km away. The sarpanch is Swapnil Pantawane, and the village votes in Wani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Derkar Sanjay Nilkanthrao. The population is estimated at 452 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Agara · this village38379%
Chargaon · Bhadravati27970%1.2 km SE
Palasgaon · Bhadravati55274%1.2 km SE
Kunada · Bhadravati01.7 km NW
Kuroda · Bhadravati12870%1.7 km NW
Majari · Bhadravati2,06976%2.2 km NE
Pipri · Bhadravati88570%2.6 km E

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Agara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
14
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
BHADRAVATI
Distance to nearest town (km)
23
Distance to district HQ (km)
38
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
23
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
395.91
Irrigated area (ha)
272
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Agara

LGD code
541160
Pincode
442906
Post office
Segaon (Chandrapur)
Population (Census 2011)
383
Population (projected 2026)
452
Households
91
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
925
Literacy rate
78.6%
Coordinates
20.18137°N, 78.76724°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Chandrapur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Wani
Member of Parliament
Pratibha Dhanorkar
Member of Legislative Assembly
Derkar Sanjay Nilkanthrao
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Swapnil Pantawane
Block / Mandal
Bhadravati
Getting there

How to reach Agara

Mandal centre
Bhadravati · ≈ under 1 km
Directions
District centre
Chandrapur · ≈ 31 km
≈ 1 h 3 min by car · 1 h 14 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 16,338 people
Kalamb · ≈ 25 km
≈ 52 min by car · 1 h 1 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Mumbai629 kmcapital
  • Hyderabad312 km
  • Chennai805 km
  • Bengaluru811 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationRajur17 km
  • Bus stopPrivate bus stand24 km
  • Hospital / PHCRural Hospital, Maregaon9 km
  • ATM / bankBank of Maharashtra22 km
  • Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum9 km
  • CollegeIndustrial Training Institute26 km
  • Police stationPolice Station Warora26 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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