Agara | |
Native Name: | आगरा |
Settlement Type: | Village development committee |
Mapsize: | 300px |
Pushpin Map: | Nepal |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Nepal |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Nepal |
Subdivision Type1: | Zone |
Subdivision Name1: | Bagmati Province |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Makwanpur District |
Population As Of: | 1991 |
Population Total: | 6839 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Timezone: | Nepal Time |
Utc Offset: | +5:45 |
Coordinates: | 27.68°N 85.02°W |
Agara (Nepali: आगरा) is a village development committee in Makwanpur District in the Bagmati Province of southern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 6839 people living in 1252 individual households.[1]
At the time of the 2011 Nepal census, Agara VDC had a population of 7,836. Of these, 64.4% spoke Tamang, 35.3% Nepali, 0.2% Maithili and 0.2% other languages as their first language.
In terms of ethnicity/caste, 64.6% were Tamang, 21.4% Chhetri, 3.4% Hill Brahmin, 2.3% Magar, 2.1% Kami, 1.3% Damai/Dholi, 0.8% Gurung, 0.5% Sanyasi/Dasnami, 0.2% Sarki and 0.3% others.[2]