Akapur Riyana - Siana, Bulandshahr
Akapur Riyana is a village situated in the Siana tehsil of Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Siana and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bulandshahr. Akapur Riyana village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akapur Riyana is 120835. The village covers a total geographical area of 513.47 hectares and falls under the 203411 pincode. B.b.nagar is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Akapur Riyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Akapur Riyana
According to the 2011 Census, Akapur Riyana village had a total population of 3,330 people, including 1,759 males and 1,571 females, living in 588 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.41%, with male literacy at 87.47% and female literacy at 61.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 792.
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 | 3,330 | 1,759 | 1,571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 426 | 227 | 199 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 792 | 414 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,190 | 1,340 | 850 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,140 | 419 | 721 |
Nearby Villages of Akapur Riyana
Akapur Riyana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gulab Nagar | East | 1.43 km |
| Shekhpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Mahuddinpur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Darveshpur | South | 1.93 km |
| Pali | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Salavat Nagar Gangavali | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Tajpur | West | 2.60 km |
| Lakhrada | North | 3.10 km |
| Bhaisakhur | North-East | 3.18 km |
| Ahmad Nagar | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akapur Riyana
Akapur Riyana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gulaothi, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from B.b.nagar to Akapur Riyana is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bulandshahr to Akapur Riyana is about 38 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 Akapur Riyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akapur Riyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akapur Riyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akapur Riyana 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Akapur Riyana
Where is Akapur Riyana located?
Akapur Riyana village is located in Siana Tehsil, Bulandshahr district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akapur Riyana?
Akapur Riyana is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akapur Riyana?
The pincode of Akapur Riyana is 203411.
What is the population of Akapur Riyana?
Akapur Riyana had a total population of 3,330, including 1,759 males and 1,571 females.
How many households are there in Akapur Riyana?
Akapur Riyana had 588 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akapur Riyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akapur Riyana was 75.41%. Male literacy was 87.47% and female literacy was 61.95%.