Akbarpur - Sagri, Azamgarh
Akbarpur is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 18 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur is 192997. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.81 hectares and falls under the 276121 pincode. Bilariyaganj is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Akbarpur is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Akbarpur village had a total population of 1,952 people, including 922 males and 1,030 females, living in 278 households. The sex ratio was 1,117 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 82.24% and female literacy at 56.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 507.
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 | 1,952 | 922 | 1,030 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 308 | 162 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 507 | 235 | 272 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,128 | 625 | 503 |
| Illiterate Population | 824 | 297 | 527 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Gulal | East | 0.51 km |
| Diha | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Kankhbhar | North | 1.06 km |
| Bhagatpur | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Madhnapar | South | 1.39 km |
| Katui | East | 1.54 km |
| Manjhriya | East | 1.79 km |
| Turk Padari | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Pipraha Duliyawar | North | 2.00 km |
| Baghaila | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarpur
The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilariyaganj to Akbarpur is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Akbarpur is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Akbarpur
Where is Akbarpur located?
Akbarpur village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Akbarpur?
The pincode of Akbarpur is 276121.
What is the population of Akbarpur?
Akbarpur had a total population of 1,952, including 922 males and 1,030 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur?
Akbarpur had 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur was 68.61%. Male literacy was 82.24% and female literacy was 56.90%.