Akhtiarpur - Marwan, Muzaffarpur
Akhtiarpur is a village situated in the Marwan subdivision of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marwan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Muzaffarpur. Gavasara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhtiarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhtiarpur is 228538. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 843113 pincode. Muzaffarpur is the nearest town, located about 15 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 1,810 people, including 932 males and 878 females, living in 315 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 51.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165.
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 | 1,810 | 932 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 150 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 87 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 924 | 544 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 886 | 388 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Akhtiarpur
Akhtiarpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
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 located within >10 km of Akhtiarpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Muzaffarpur to Akhtiarpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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:
| 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 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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akhtiarpur
Where is Akhtiarpur located?
Akhtiarpur village is located in Marwan Subdivision, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akhtiarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhtiarpur is Gavasara.
What is the pincode of Akhtiarpur?
The pincode of Akhtiarpur is 843113.
What is the population of Akhtiarpur?
Akhtiarpur had a total population of 1,810, including 932 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Akhtiarpur?
Akhtiarpur had 315 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akhtiarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhtiarpur was 60.71%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 51.35%.