Akrua

Akrua is a village located in Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Piro (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Akruha N is the gram panchayat of Akrua village.

Here you can discover what makes Akrua unique in its vibrant Piro-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Akrua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Akrua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akrua is 247314. The village spans a total geographical area of 395 hectares. Piro is nearest town to Akrua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Akrua

According to the 2011 Census, Akrua has a total population of about 3,309, with approximately 1,643 males and 1,666 females. The sex ratio is around 1013 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 553 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 408 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.23%, with male literacy at about 70.48% and female literacy near 50.12%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akrua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,309 1,643 1,666
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 553 307 246
Scheduled Castes (SC) 408 202 206
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 12 6 6
Literate Population 1,993 1,158 835
Illiterate Population 1,316 485 831

Connectivity of Akrua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akrua. As per the 2011 stats, Akrua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Akrua

Knowing the nearby villages of Akrua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akrua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Akrua

Where is Akrua located?
Akrua village is situated in Piro Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akrua?
The Gram Panchayat of Akrua is Akruha N (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Akrua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akrua is 3,309, with 1,643 males and 1,666 females.
How many households are there in Akrua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akrua village has a total of 531 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akrua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akrua is 60.23%. The male literacy rate is 70.48%, while the female literacy rate is 50.12%.