Akhtiyarpur - Ballia
Akhtiyarpur is a village situated in the Ballia tehsil of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Ballia, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Akhtiyarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhtiyarpur is 198786. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.19 hectares and falls under the 221713 pincode. Ballia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Akhtiyarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phephana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhtiyarpur
As per Census 2011, Akhtiyarpur village has a total population of 2,729 people, consisting of 1,449 males and 1,280 females. The village has 368 households and a sex ratio of 883 females per 1,000 males. There are 429 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,647 literate and 1,082 illiterate residents. Additionally, 743 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akhtiyarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,729 | 1,449 | 1,280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 235 | 194 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 743 | 402 | 341 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 58 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,647 | 1,055 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 394 | 688 |
Nearby Villages of Akhtiyarpur
Akhtiyarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodra | North | 0.67 km |
| Paligara Khurd | West | 0.76 km |
| Nizampur | East | 0.99 km |
| Gourai | North | 1.28 km |
| Paligara Kalan | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Pakhan Pura | South | 1.45 km |
| Nagawa Ganyee | East | 1.47 km |
| Nasirpur Khurd | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Nasirpur Kalan | West | 1.88 km |
| Bibipur | South | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhtiyarpur
Akhtiyarpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chit Baragaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ballia to Akhtiyarpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ballia to Akhtiyarpur is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akhtiyarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhtiyarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akhtiyarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhtiyarpur 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 Akhtiyarpur
Where is Akhtiyarpur located?
Akhtiyarpur village is located in Ballia Tehsil, Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhtiyarpur?
Akhtiyarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akhtiyarpur?
The pincode of Akhtiyarpur is 221713.
What is the population of Akhtiyarpur?
Akhtiyarpur has a total population of 2,729, including 1,449 males and 1,280 females.
How many households are there in Akhtiyarpur?
There are 368 households in Akhtiyarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Akhtiyarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhtiyarpur is 60.35%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 46.25%.