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
As per Census 2011, Akorhi village has a total population of 2,632 people, consisting of 1,345 males and 1,287 females. The village has 418 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 526 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,186 literate and 1,446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 757 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akorhi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 2,632, including 1,345 males and 1,287 females.
How many households are there in Akorhi?
There are 418 households in Akorhi.
What is the literacy rate in Akorhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akorhi is 45.06%. Male literacy is 55.17% and female literacy is 34.50%.