Akberpur - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Akberpur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Akberpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Akberpur is 203946. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.77 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Akberpur 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Akberpur

According to the 2011 Census, Akberpur village had a total population of 1,985 people, including 1,031 males and 954 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.30%, with male literacy at 86.73% and female literacy at 56.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Akberpur

Akberpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Akberpur

Akberpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadat to Akberpur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Akberpur 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 Akberpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akberpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Akberpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akberpur village are given below:

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