Akbarabad - Krityanand Nagar, Purnia
Akbarabad is a village situated in the Krityanand Nagar subdivision of Purnia district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Krityanand Nagar and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Purnia. Ganeshpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akbarabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarabad is 223410. The village covers a total geographical area of 206 hectares and falls under the 854201 pincode. Purnia is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Akbarabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamdaha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purnia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarabad
As per Census 2011, Akbarabad village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 428 males and 370 females. The village has 153 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 506 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbarabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 428 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 69 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 32 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 506 | 324 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 104 | 188 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarabad
Akbarabad 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 Akbarabad
Akbarabad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Akbarabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purnia to Akbarabad is about 12 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 Akbarabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akbarabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbarabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akbarabad
Where is Akbarabad located?
Akbarabad village is located in Krityanand Nagar Subdivision, Purnia district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbarabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Akbarabad is Ganeshpur.
What is the pincode of Akbarabad?
The pincode of Akbarabad is 854201.
What is the population of Akbarabad?
Akbarabad has a total population of 798, including 428 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Akbarabad?
There are 153 households in Akbarabad.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarabad is 63.41%. Male literacy is 75.70% and female literacy is 49.19%.