Akalpur - Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar
Akalpur is a village situated in the Jewar tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jewar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Gautambudh Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akalpur is 120376. The village covers a total geographical area of 264.45 hectares and falls under the 203209 pincode. Jewar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Akalpur is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Akalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Akalpur village had a total population of 1,689 people, including 884 males and 805 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.66%, with male literacy at 90.42% and female literacy at 63.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364.
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 | 1,689 | 884 | 805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 143 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 180 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 670 | 439 |
| Illiterate Population | 580 | 214 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Akalpur
Akalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagala Shahpur | South | 1.30 km |
| Bhikanpur | East | 1.56 km |
| Veerampur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Mayana | North | 1.89 km |
| Ismail Nagar Urf Bhoyra | East | 2.45 km |
| Mundrah | South | 2.57 km |
| Chakbirampur | West | 2.57 km |
| Kalupura | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Kanpur | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Govila | East | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akalpur
The nearest railway station is Gangraul, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jewar to Akalpur is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gautambudh Nagar to Akalpur 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.
FAQs about Akalpur
Where is Akalpur located?
Akalpur village is located in Jewar Tehsil, Gautam Buddha Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Akalpur?
The pincode of Akalpur is 203209.
What is the population of Akalpur?
Akalpur had a total population of 1,689, including 884 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Akalpur?
Akalpur had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akalpur was 77.66%. Male literacy was 90.42% and female literacy was 63.90%.