Akraunj
Akraunj is a village located in Tarari subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tarari (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Shankar Dih is the gram panchayat of Akraunj village.
Here you can discover what makes Akraunj unique in its vibrant Tarari-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Akraunj’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 Akraunj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akraunj is 247661. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802209. Piro is nearest town to Akraunj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Akraunj
Population of Akraunj
According to the 2011 Census, Akraunj has a total population of about 1,236, with approximately 652 males and 584 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 96 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.44%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 44.18%. There are around 161 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akraunj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,236 | 652 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 93 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 747 | 489 | 258 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 163 | 326 |
Connectivity of Akraunj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akraunj. As per the 2011 stats, Akraunj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akraunj
Knowing the nearby villages of Akraunj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akraunj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akraunj
- Where is Akraunj located?
- Akraunj village is situated in Tarari Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akraunj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akraunj is Shankar Dih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akraunj?
- The pincode of Akraunj is 802209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akraunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akraunj is 1,236, with 652 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Akraunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akraunj village has a total of 161 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akraunj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akraunj is 60.44%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 44.18%.