Local businesses in Agra
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- IT and company offices: 1
- Lockers luggage storage
- Government offices: 2
- DDA sport complex,sector 11; DRM Office - Agra Cantt
- Colleges and universities: 41
- RBS Inter College; St. Paul's Church College; Thomson Hostel Agra College; Chemistry Department; Agra College; Avanti Vai Inter College; Beni Singh Vedic Inter College; Braj Public Inter College; C.B.V Inter College; D.A.V. Inter College
- Workshops and craft businesses: 6
- Uniform Centre; Crown Tailors; Panchhi Petha; Prem Photo Studio; Uniartp
- Finance, insurance and legal offices: 1
- LIC Office
- Hospitals: 123
- Lotus Super Speciality Hospital; Dr. Harendra Mohaniya Child Hospital; ESI Hospital, Chipitola; Pushpanjali Hospital and Research Centre; Amit Jaggi Memorial Hospital; Centre For Sight, Delhi Gate; Agarwal Bone Hospital; Agarwal Eye Care Hospital; District Male Hospital; District Woman Hospital
- Banks: 63
- ICIC Bank; Jain Dharmshala; Jila Sahkari Bank; Overseas Bank; State Bank of Patiyala, Nehru Nagar; allahbad bank DBRAU university branch; clg bank; sdfc bank; Central Bank; PNB ATM
Agra facts
- District
- Agra district
- Population, 2011 Census
- 15,85,705
- Area
- about 188.4 sq km, about 171 m above sea level
- People
- 875 females per 1,000 males; 73.11% literacy
- PIN codes
- 282001 (Agra Barrcks), 282003 (Agra Fort), 282004 (Agra University), 243501 (Agras)
- Places nearby
- Agra Fort (historical Mughal fort, 1 km), Moti Masjid (Agra Fort) (sunni mosque, 1 km), Nagina Masjid (mosque, 1 km), Mina Mosque (mosque, 1 km)
- Local economy
- Tourism around the Taj Mahal and other Mughal monuments is central to Agra's economy, alongside crafts such as marble inlay and carpets. Leather, footwear and iron foundries are other established trades.
- Culture and food
- Agra shares Braj cuisine with Mathura and Vrindavan. Petha, a sweet made from ash gourd, is the city's best-known sweet, dalmoth is a spicy fried lentil snack native to Agra, and bedai, a puffy fried kachori, is a popular breakfast.
- Geography
- Agra lies on a level plain beside the Yamuna, with the Chambal river in the region and the Agra Canal supplying water. Millet, barley, wheat and cotton are grown nearby.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.