Akauna
Akauna is a village located in Ben subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ben (tehsildar office) and 19km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Akauna village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Akauna unique in its vibrant Ben-Nalanda region. You’ll see Akauna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Akauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akauna is 245014. The village spans a total geographical area of 342 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 803117. Biharsharif is nearest town to Akauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Akauna
Population of Akauna
According to the 2011 Census, Akauna has a total population of about 3,393, with approximately 1,792 males and 1,601 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 553 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 820 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.29%, with male literacy at about 66.13% and female literacy near 47.41%. There are around 568 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,393 | 1,792 | 1,601 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 553 | 261 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 820 | 429 | 391 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,944 | 1,185 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,449 | 607 | 842 |
Connectivity of Akauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akauna. As per the 2011 stats, Akauna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Akauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akauna
- Where is Akauna located?
- Akauna village is situated in Ben Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akauna?
- Akauna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Akauna?
- The pincode of Akauna is 803117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akauna is 3,393, with 1,792 males and 1,601 females.
- How many households are there in Akauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akauna village has a total of 568 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akauna is 57.29%. The male literacy rate is 66.13%, while the female literacy rate is 47.41%.