Akenr - Nagar Nausa, Nalanda

Akenr is a village situated in the Nagar Nausa subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagar Nausa and around 29 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Kachhiyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akenr village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akenr is 244186. The village covers a total geographical area of 161 hectares and falls under the 801305 pincode. Hilsa is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Akenr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Akenr

According to the 2011 Census, Akenr village had a total population of 2,367 people, including 1,227 males and 1,140 females, living in 482 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.57%, with male literacy at 78.78% and female literacy at 57.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 474.

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 Population2,3671,2271,140
Child Population (0–6 yrs)375195180
Scheduled Castes (SC)474249225
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,366813553
Illiterate Population1,001414587

Nearby Villages of Akenr

Akenr 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rampur TiniSouth1.01 km
RampurEast1.03 km
Saidanpur SakrauraWest1.41 km
MohiuddinpurNorth1.68 km
KewaiSouth2.15 km
Damodarpur BaldhaNorth-West2.32 km
JaitpurSouth2.36 km
LodipurNorth-East2.51 km
BhobhiWest2.80 km
BaraSouth-West2.89 km

Transport and Connectivity of Akenr

Akenr is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohanda, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 1-2 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hilsa to Akenr is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Akenr is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akenr

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akenr village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Akenr

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akenr village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Akenr

Where is Akenr located?

Akenr village is located in Nagar Nausa Subdivision, Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Akenr?

The Gram Panchayat of Akenr is Kachhiyawan.

What is the pincode of Akenr?

The pincode of Akenr is 801305.

What is the population of Akenr?

Akenr had a total population of 2,367, including 1,227 males and 1,140 females.

How many households are there in Akenr?

Akenr had 482 households.

What is the literacy rate in Akenr?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akenr was 68.57%. Male literacy was 78.78% and female literacy was 57.60%.