Akauni - Rafiganj, Aurangabad

Akauni is a village situated in the Rafiganj subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rafiganj and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Bhaduki Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akauni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akauni is 253102. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 824125 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Akauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Akauni

According to the 2011 Census, Akauni village had a total population of 2,050 people, including 1,060 males and 990 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.44%, with male literacy at 80.14% and female literacy at 56.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 449.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Akauni

Akauni is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Akauni

Akauni is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deo Road, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 137.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Akauni is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Akauni is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akauni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akauni village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Akauni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akauni village are given below:

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