Akabari - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Akabari is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Akbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akabari is 133415. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.89 hectares and falls under the 242305 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Akabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akabari
According to the 2011 Census, Akabari village had a total population of 2,588 people, including 1,372 males and 1,216 females, living in 422 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.74%, with male literacy at 75.34% and female literacy at 52.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178.
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 | 2,588 | 1,372 | 1,216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 200 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 101 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,410 | 883 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 489 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Akabari
Akabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Miyuna | North-East | 0.81 km |
| Akbarpur | South | 1.01 km |
| Sunderpur | South-West | 1.15 km |
| Fatehpur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Khanpur Kharmasi | North | 1.71 km |
| Fulwa | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Shekhapur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Paharipur Bhoopat | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Khudaganj | East | 2.23 km |
| Kapoorpur | South-West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akabari
Akabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bilpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Akabari is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akabari 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akabari 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Akabari
Where is Akabari located?
Akabari village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Akabari is Akbari.
What is the pincode of Akabari?
The pincode of Akabari is 242305.
What is the population of Akabari?
Akabari had a total population of 2,588, including 1,372 males and 1,216 females.
How many households are there in Akabari?
Akabari had 422 households.
What is the literacy rate in Akabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akabari was 64.74%. Male literacy was 75.34% and female literacy was 52.39%.