Akorhi - Ramgarh, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Akorhi is a village situated in the Ramgarh subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramgarh and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Akorhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akorhi is 248984. The village covers a total geographical area of 299 hectares and falls under the 821110 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Akorhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akorhi
According to the 2011 Census, Akorhi village had a total population of 2,632 people, including 1,345 males and 1,287 females, living in 418 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.32%, with male literacy at 68.58% and female literacy at 43.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 757, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,632 | 1,345 | 1,287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 263 | 263 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 757 | 383 | 374 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 742 | 444 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,446 | 603 | 843 |
Nearby Villages of Akorhi
Akorhi 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandipur | South | 1.16 km |
| Isri | North | 1.24 km |
| Alipur | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Oriadih | East | 1.72 km |
| Khorahra | West | 1.79 km |
| Jorar | North | 2.15 km |
| Chhewari | West | 2.24 km |
| Sisaunra | East | 2.40 km |
| Tenua | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Khanethi | North-West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akorhi
Akorhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Darauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Akorhi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akorhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akorhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akorhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akorhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akorhi
Where is Akorhi located?
Akorhi village is located in Ramgarh Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akorhi?
Akorhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akorhi?
The pincode of Akorhi is 821110.
What is the population of Akorhi?
Akorhi had a total population of 2,632, including 1,345 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Akorhi?
Akorhi had 418 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akorhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akorhi was 56.32%. Male literacy was 68.58% and female literacy was 43.36%.