Akbarpur - Kalpi, Jalaun
Akbarpur is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Akbarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur is 151538. The village covers a total geographical area of 886.17 hectares and falls under the 285202 pincode. Jalaun is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Akbarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Akbarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Akbarpur village had a total population of 8,031 people, including 4,353 males and 3,678 females, living in 1,415 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.48%, with male literacy at 72.86% and female literacy at 52.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,695, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 8,031 | 4,353 | 3,678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,312 | 724 | 588 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,695 | 1,460 | 1,235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,265 | 2,644 | 1,621 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,766 | 1,709 | 2,057 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Etora | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Jatora | North | 1.96 km |
| Rajepur | East | 2.45 km |
| Masgav | North-West | 3.27 km |
| Pandepur | West | 3.65 km |
| Lohargav | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Kusmara | South-West | 3.77 km |
| Vardoli | North | 3.96 km |
| Aoranga | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Surahti | South | 4.02 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 Usargaon, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jalaun to Akbarpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Akbarpur is about 27 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
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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akbarpur
Where is Akbarpur located?
Akbarpur village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun 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 285202.
What is the population of Akbarpur?
Akbarpur had a total population of 8,031, including 4,353 males and 3,678 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur?
Akbarpur had 1,415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur was 63.48%. Male literacy was 72.86% and female literacy was 52.46%.