Akkur - Ramanagara, Bengaluru South

Akkur is a village situated in the Ramanagara taluka of Bengaluru South district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 25 km from Ramanagara and around 25 km from Ramanagara. Akkur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akkur is 626047. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.37 hectares and falls under the 562159 pincode. Ramanagaram is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Akkur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Magadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bengaluru Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akkur

As per Census 2011, Akkur village has a total population of 1,449 people, consisting of 697 males and 752 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 1,078 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 814 literate and 635 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akkur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Akkur

Akkur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Akkur

Akkur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ramanagaram, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramanagaram to Akkur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramanagara to Akkur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Akkur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akkur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Akkur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akkur village are given below:

FAQs about Akkur