Akhepur Village - Kotri, Bhilwara
Akhepur is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Jawal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akhepur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhepur is 095763. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.42 hectares and falls under the 311603 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Akhepur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhepur
As per Census 2011, Akhepur village has a total population of 611 people, consisting of 292 males and 319 females. The village has 107 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 81 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 253 literate and 358 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akhepur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 611 | 292 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 52 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 253 | 183 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 358 | 109 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Akhepur
Akhepur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharkiya | North | 0.58 km |
| Gora Ka Khera | West | 1.84 km |
| Parmeshwar Pura | East | 1.89 km |
| Singhji Ka Khera | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Jagpura | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Gogas | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Beermiyas | West | 2.82 km |
| Thalera | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Jawal | South-East | 3.19 km |
| Baga Ka Khera | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhepur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Akhepur. The nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Akhepur is about 40 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 Akhepur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhepur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akhepur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhepur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akhepur
Where is Akhepur located?
Akhepur village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhepur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akhepur is Jawal.
What is the pincode of Akhepur?
The pincode of Akhepur is 311603.
What is the population of Akhepur?
Akhepur has a total population of 611, including 292 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Akhepur?
There are 107 households in Akhepur.
What is the literacy rate in Akhepur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhepur is 41.41%. Male literacy is 62.67% and female literacy is 21.94%.