Akorhi - Bhognipur, Kanpur Dehat
Akorhi is a village situated in the Bhognipur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhognipur and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Mati. Akorhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akorhi is 149501. The village covers a total geographical area of 794.26 hectares and falls under the 209111 pincode.
Akorhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Akorhi
According to the 2011 Census, Akorhi village had a total population of 3,712 people, including 1,947 males and 1,765 females, living in 672 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.98%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 67.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,024.
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 | 3,712 | 1,947 | 1,765 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 540 | 268 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,024 | 527 | 497 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,410 | 1,408 | 1,002 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,302 | 539 | 763 |
Nearby Villages of Akorhi
Akorhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sukhsaura | South | 1.81 km |
| Sithara Buzurg | North | 1.91 km |
| Chandanamau | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Birma | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Gurgaon | East | 2.40 km |
| Anguri | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Sithara Khurd | North | 2.59 km |
| Ali Ahmadpur | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Bid Khuri | South-East | 2.80 km |
| Arhariyamau | North-East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akorhi
Akorhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pokhrayan, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mati to Akorhi is about 32 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 Akorhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akorhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akorhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akorhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Akorhi
Where is Akorhi located?
Akorhi village is located in Bhognipur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akorhi?
Akorhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akorhi?
The pincode of Akorhi is 209111.
What is the population of Akorhi?
Akorhi had a total population of 3,712, including 1,947 males and 1,765 females.
How many households are there in Akorhi?
Akorhi had 672 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akorhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akorhi was 75.98%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 67.11%.