Akbarpur - Sironj, Vidisha
Akbarpur is a village situated in the Sironj tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sironj and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Vidisha. Bamuliatal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akbarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur is 480818. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.53 hectares and falls under the 464228 pincode. Sironj is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Akbarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akbarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Akbarpur village had a total population of 496 people, including 266 males and 230 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.60%, with male literacy at 87.10% and female literacy at 56.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28.
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 | 496 | 266 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 189 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 77 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarpur
Akbarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Nagar | West | 1.88 km |
| Barej | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bamuliya Tal | East | 2.24 km |
| Ruslli Ghat | North | 2.28 km |
| Saistabad | West | 2.92 km |
| Kasba Tal | South-East | 3.12 km |
| Kudka Ahmadabad | North | 3.49 km |
| Kundanpur | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Rajpur | South | 3.78 km |
| Lakhanakheda | North-East | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarpur
Akbarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sironj to Akbarpur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Akbarpur is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarpur 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Akbarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbarpur 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 Akbarpur
Where is Akbarpur located?
Akbarpur village is located in Sironj Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akbarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akbarpur is Bamuliatal.
What is the pincode of Akbarpur?
The pincode of Akbarpur is 464228.
What is the population of Akbarpur?
Akbarpur had a total population of 496, including 266 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur?
Akbarpur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur was 72.60%. Male literacy was 87.10% and female literacy was 56.78%.