Akbarpur
Akbarpur is a village located in Bhawanipur subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bhawanipur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Sonma is the gram panchayat of Akbarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Akbarpur unique in its vibrant Bhawanipur-Purnia region. You’ll see Akbarpur’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 Akbarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akbarpur is 223169. The village spans a total geographical area of 389 hectares. Purnia is nearest town to Akbarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Akbarpur
Population of Akbarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Akbarpur has a total population of about 5,894, with approximately 3,045 males and 2,849 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,097 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,547 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.84%, with male literacy at about 47.22% and female literacy near 34.01%. There are around 1,216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akbarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,894 | 3,045 | 2,849 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,097 | 549 | 548 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,547 | 808 | 739 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,407 | 1,438 | 969 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,487 | 1,607 | 1,880 |
Connectivity of Akbarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akbarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Akbarpur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akbarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Akbarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akbarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akbarpur
Where is Akbarpur located?
Akbarpur village is situated in Bhawanipur Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akbarpur is Sonma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Akbarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akbarpur is 5,894, with 3,045 males and 2,849 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Akbarpur village has a total of 1,216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akbarpur is 40.84%. The male literacy rate is 47.22%, while the female literacy rate is 34.01%.