Akilabad - Hajipur, Vaishali
Akilabad is a village situated in the Hajipur subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 9 km from Hajipur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Gadai Sarai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akilabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akilabad is 235689. The village covers a total geographical area of 68 hectares and falls under the 844102 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Akilabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akilabad
As per Census 2011, Akilabad village has a total population of 2,651 people, consisting of 1,470 males and 1,181 females. The village has 404 households and a sex ratio of 803 females per 1,000 males. There are 383 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,539 literate and 1,112 illiterate residents. Additionally, 274 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akilabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,651 | 1,470 | 1,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 383 | 236 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 274 | 151 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,539 | 933 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,112 | 537 | 575 |
Nearby Villages of Akilabad
Akilabad 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 Akilabad
Akilabad 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 Akilabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Hajipur to Akilabad is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akilabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akilabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akilabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akilabad 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akilabad
Where is Akilabad located?
Akilabad village is located in Hajipur Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akilabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Akilabad is Gadai Sarai.
What is the pincode of Akilabad?
The pincode of Akilabad is 844102.
What is the population of Akilabad?
Akilabad has a total population of 2,651, including 1,470 males and 1,181 females.
How many households are there in Akilabad?
There are 404 households in Akilabad.
What is the literacy rate in Akilabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akilabad is 58.05%. Male literacy is 63.47% and female literacy is 51.31%.