Akpura - Baseri, Dholpur
Akpura is a village situated in the Baseri tehsil of Dholpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Baseri and around 55 km from Dhaulpur. Gurja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akpura is 075406. The village covers a total geographical area of 22 hectares and falls under the 328022 pincode. Dhaulpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Akpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baseri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akpura
As per Census 2011, Akpura village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 224 males and 184 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 205 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 224 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 142 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 205 | 82 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Akpura
Akpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alinagar | East | 1.65 km |
| Jarga | West | 1.69 km |
| Kuiya | East | 1.77 km |
| Siholi | North | 1.77 km |
| Tuniyapura | South | 2.05 km |
| Atarsooma | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Chhar Alinagar | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Pali | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chorpura | South | 2.72 km |
| Hingota | South-West | 3.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akpura
Akpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagthar, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhaulpur to Akpura is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Akpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akpura
Where is Akpura located?
Akpura village is located in Baseri Tehsil, Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Akpura is Gurja.
What is the pincode of Akpura?
The pincode of Akpura is 328022.
What is the population of Akpura?
Akpura has a total population of 408, including 224 males and 184 females.
How many households are there in Akpura?
There are 80 households in Akpura.
What is the literacy rate in Akpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akpura is 49.75%. Male literacy is 63.39% and female literacy is 33.15%.