Akhtiarpur - Jandaha, Vaishali
Akhtiarpur is a village situated in the Jandaha subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jandaha and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Borhan Urf Rasulpur Gaus serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhtiarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhtiarpur is 235378. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 844505 pincode. Hajipur is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Akhtiarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hajipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhtiarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Akhtiarpur village had a total population of 101 people, including 53 males and 48 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.19%, with male literacy at 62.22% and female literacy at 38.46%.
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 Population | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 25 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Akhtiarpur
Akhtiarpur 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Malkauli | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Bhorha Urf Rasulpur Ghaus | South | 0.91 km |
| Chak Hariram | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Chak Bairo | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Manikpur Thegu Urf Akhtiarpur | North | 1.19 km |
| Banarsipur | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Sherpur Urf Manikpur | East | 1.41 km |
| Chhitrauli | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Jalalpur | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Parmanand Chak Dara Urf Ramna. | North | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhtiarpur
Akhtiarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Desari, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hajipur to Akhtiarpur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akhtiarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhtiarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Akhtiarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhtiarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akhtiarpur
Where is Akhtiarpur located?
Akhtiarpur village is located in Jandaha Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akhtiarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhtiarpur is Borhan Urf Rasulpur Gaus.
What is the pincode of Akhtiarpur?
The pincode of Akhtiarpur is 844505.
What is the population of Akhtiarpur?
Akhtiarpur had a total population of 101, including 53 males and 48 females.
How many households are there in Akhtiarpur?
Akhtiarpur had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akhtiarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhtiarpur was 51.19%. Male literacy was 62.22% and female literacy was 38.46%.