Akhtiarpur - Lalganj, Vaishali
Akhtiarpur is a village situated in the Lalganj subdivision of Vaishali district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Hajipur. Purainia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhtiarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhtiarpur is 234791. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 844121 pincode. Lalganj is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Akhtiarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akhtiarpur
As per Census 2011, Akhtiarpur village has a total population of 2,612 people, consisting of 1,386 males and 1,226 females. The village has 510 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,524 literate and 1,088 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akhtiarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,612 | 1,386 | 1,226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 217 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 119 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 1,524 | 938 | 586 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,088 | 448 | 640 |
Nearby Villages of Akhtiarpur
Akhtiarpur 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 Akhtiarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Akhtiarpur. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Akhtiarpur.
| 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 Lalganj to Akhtiarpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hajipur to Akhtiarpur is about 27 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 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akhtiarpur
Where is Akhtiarpur located?
Akhtiarpur village is located in Lalganj Subdivision, Vaishali district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhtiarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhtiarpur is Purainia.
What is the pincode of Akhtiarpur?
The pincode of Akhtiarpur is 844121.
What is the population of Akhtiarpur?
Akhtiarpur has a total population of 2,612, including 1,386 males and 1,226 females.
How many households are there in Akhtiarpur?
There are 510 households in Akhtiarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Akhtiarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhtiarpur is 58.35%. Male literacy is 67.68% and female literacy is 47.80%.