Akhtiarpur - Tikari, Gaya

Akhtiarpur is a village situated in the Tikari subdivision of Gaya district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tikari and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Gaya. Dihura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhtiarpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhtiarpur is 254703. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 824236 pincode. Tikari is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Akhtiarpur

According to the 2011 Census, Akhtiarpur village had a total population of 930 people, including 485 males and 445 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.64%, with male literacy at 83.05% and female literacy at 63.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 563.

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

Nearby Villages of Akhtiarpur

Akhtiarpur 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 Akhtiarpur

Akhtiarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tikari to Akhtiarpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gaya to Akhtiarpur is about 36 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 Akhtiarpur

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

Health Facilities in Akhtiarpur

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

FAQs about Akhtiarpur