Akaspura - Khajauli, Madhubani
Akaspura is a village situated in the Khajauli subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khajauli and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Khajauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akaspura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akaspura is 220220. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.96 hectares and falls under the 847228 pincode. Jainagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Akaspura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhanjharpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akaspura
According to the 2011 Census, Akaspura village had a total population of 629 people, including 305 males and 324 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.25%, with male literacy at 90.38% and female literacy at 58.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219.
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 | 629 | 305 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 45 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 105 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 235 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 70 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Akaspura
Akaspura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madna | West | 0.98 km |
| Hariswara | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Khajauli | North | 1.63 km |
| Maheshwara | East | 2.27 km |
| Thahar | West | 2.49 km |
| Patpara | South | 2.58 km |
| Inarwa | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Ekma | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Lala Pur | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Kanhauli | North | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akaspura
Public transport in the Akaspura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lalit Lakshmipr, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jainagar to Akaspura is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Akaspura is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akaspura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akaspura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akaspura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akaspura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Akaspura
Where is Akaspura located?
Akaspura village is located in Khajauli Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akaspura?
The Gram Panchayat of Akaspura is Khajauli.
What is the pincode of Akaspura?
The pincode of Akaspura is 847228.
What is the population of Akaspura?
Akaspura had a total population of 629, including 305 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Akaspura?
Akaspura had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akaspura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akaspura was 74.25%. Male literacy was 90.38% and female literacy was 58.82%.