Akauna - Ramnagar, Bara Banki
Akauna is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Akaona serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akauna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akauna is 164230. The village covers a total geographical area of 472 hectares and falls under the 225304 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Akauna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akauna
According to the 2011 Census, Akauna village had a total population of 28 people, including 23 males and 5 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 217 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.26%, with male literacy at 59.09% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 10 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Akauna
Akauna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narauli | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Parbatpur | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Dihuwa | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Ashrafpur | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Bighauli | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Harakka | West | 2.83 km |
| Ballopur | South | 2.85 km |
| Kushwatas | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Bijhala | South-West | 3.25 km |
| Udhiya | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akauna
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Akauna. The nearest railway station is Chowka Ghat, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Akauna is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Akauna is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akauna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akauna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akauna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akauna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akauna
Where is Akauna located?
Akauna village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akauna?
The Gram Panchayat of Akauna is Akaona.
What is the pincode of Akauna?
The pincode of Akauna is 225304.
What is the population of Akauna?
Akauna had a total population of 28, including 23 males and 5 females.
How many households are there in Akauna?
Akauna had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akauna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akauna was 59.26%. Male literacy was 59.09% and female literacy was 60.00%.