Akabarpur - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Akabarpur is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 8 km from Rupnagar and around 8 km from Rupnagar. Akbarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akabarpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akabarpur is 038661. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 140001 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Akabarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chamkaur Sahib Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akabarpur
As per Census 2011, Akabarpur village has a total population of 1,107 people, consisting of 594 males and 513 females. The village has 200 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 153 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 763 literate and 344 illiterate residents. Additionally, 630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akabarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,107 | 594 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 87 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 630 | 341 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 763 | 437 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 157 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Akabarpur
Akabarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alibak | East | 0.64 km |
| Shahpur | West | 0.75 km |
| Bagwali | East | 1.51 km |
| Khalidpur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Phoolpur Garewal | South-West | 1.78 km |
| Sanana | North | 2.15 km |
| Parhi | South | 2.41 km |
| Dargah Shah Khalid Binwalid | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Thauna | South | 2.58 km |
| Sainfalpur | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akabarpur
Public transport in the Akabarpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rupnagar, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Akabarpur is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akabarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akabarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akabarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akabarpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akabarpur
Where is Akabarpur located?
Akabarpur village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akabarpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akabarpur is Akbarpur.
What is the pincode of Akabarpur?
The pincode of Akabarpur is 140001.
What is the population of Akabarpur?
Akabarpur has a total population of 1,107, including 594 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Akabarpur?
There are 200 households in Akabarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Akabarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akabarpur is 68.93%. Male literacy is 73.57% and female literacy is 63.55%.