Akbarpur Garab - Dhampur, Bijnor
Akbarpur Garab is a village situated in the Dhampur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhampur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Akabarpurgarav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akbarpur Garab village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur Garab is 113490. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.07 hectares and falls under the 246733 pincode. Nahraur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Akbarpur Garab village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nehtaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagina Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarpur Garab
As per Census 2011, Akbarpur Garab village has a total population of 959 people, consisting of 473 males and 486 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 431 literate and 528 illiterate residents. Additionally, 182 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbarpur Garab are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 959 | 473 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 431 | 242 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 231 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarpur Garab
Akbarpur Garab 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sijaula | North | 0.74 km |
| Sijauli | South-East | 0.78 km |
| Munimpur | East | 0.87 km |
| Alipura | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Jalalpur Asra | West | 1.09 km |
| Ismailpur | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Harganpur | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Rasoolpursaid | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Sadipur. | West | 1.27 km |
| Humaupur Chandrapal Ba | North-East | 1.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarpur Garab
Akbarpur Garab is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhampur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.5 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 Nahraur to Akbarpur Garab is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Akbarpur Garab is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbarpur Garab
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarpur Garab 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 km |
Health Facilities in Akbarpur Garab
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbarpur Garab 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 Akbarpur Garab
Where is Akbarpur Garab located?
Akbarpur Garab village is located in Dhampur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbarpur Garab?
The Gram Panchayat of Akbarpur Garab is Akabarpurgarav.
What is the pincode of Akbarpur Garab?
The pincode of Akbarpur Garab is 246733.
What is the population of Akbarpur Garab?
Akbarpur Garab has a total population of 959, including 473 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur Garab?
There are 168 households in Akbarpur Garab.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur Garab?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur Garab is 44.94%. Male literacy is 51.16% and female literacy is 38.89%.