Akbarpur - Bhinga, Shrawasti
Akbarpur is a village situated in the Bhinga tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Bhinga, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Akbarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbarpur is 172787. The village covers a total geographical area of 316.1 hectares and falls under the 271831 pincode. Bhinga is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Akbarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhinga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shrawasti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbarpur
As per Census 2011, Akbarpur village has a total population of 3,226 people, consisting of 1,783 males and 1,443 females. The village has 497 households and a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males. There are 589 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,110 literate and 2,116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 168 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbarpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,226 | 1,783 | 1,443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 589 | 334 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 94 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 787 | 323 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,116 | 996 | 1,120 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Keshwapur | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Gor Purwa | North | 1.99 km |
| Kevalpur | West | 2.07 km |
| Gajovari | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Kishunpur Chorwabhari | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Halla Jot | North | 3.29 km |
| Naubasta | South-West | 3.36 km |
| Belkar | South-East | 3.53 km |
| Bans Kuri | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Paras Rampur | North-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbarpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Akbarpur. The nearest railway station is Chilwariya, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinga to Akbarpur is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 1-2 km |
| 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akbarpur
Where is Akbarpur located?
Akbarpur village is located in Bhinga Tehsil, Shrawasti 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 271831.
What is the population of Akbarpur?
Akbarpur has a total population of 3,226, including 1,783 males and 1,443 females.
How many households are there in Akbarpur?
There are 497 households in Akbarpur.
What is the literacy rate in Akbarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbarpur is 34.41%. Male literacy is 44.14% and female literacy is 22.38%.