Akbarpur - Bilgram, Hardoi
Akbarpur is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Akbarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur is 140751. The village covers a total geographical area of 187.96 hectares and falls under the 241303 pincode. Mallava is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Akbarpur 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 Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Akbarpur village had a total population of 2,209 people, including 1,177 males and 1,032 females, living in 456 households. The sex ratio was 877 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.88%, with male literacy at 84.03% and female literacy at 64.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376.
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 | 2,209 | 1,177 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 290 | 150 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 203 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,437 | 863 | 574 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 314 | 458 |
Nearby Villages of Akbarpur
Akbarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Gauri | South-West | 1.09 km |
| Bharhwal Salempur | East | 1.11 km |
| Barhuwan | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Rajaypur | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Ganga Rampur | North-East | 1.78 km |
| Govardhanpur Andar Nagar Palika | North-West | 2.03 km |
| Musepur | West | 2.16 km |
| Bhagwant Nagar Andar Nagar Palika | West | 2.22 km |
| Darapur | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Newada Mahmood | North-East | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarpur
Akbarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ganjmuradabad, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mallava to Akbarpur is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Akbarpur is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akbarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akbarpur
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Akbarpur
Where is Akbarpur located?
Akbarpur village is located in Bilgram Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Akbarpur?
Akbarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akbarpur?
The pincode of Akbarpur is 241303.
What is the population of Akbarpur?
Akbarpur had a total population of 2,209, including 1,177 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur?
Akbarpur had 456 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur was 74.88%. Male literacy was 84.03% and female literacy was 64.35%.