Akbapur - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Akbapur is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Akbapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akbapur is 138446. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.98 hectares and falls under the 261206 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Akbapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmoodabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akbapur
As per Census 2011, Akbapur village has a total population of 1,442 people, consisting of 758 males and 684 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 822 literate and 620 illiterate residents. Additionally, 345 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akbapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,442 | 758 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 126 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 183 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 822 | 503 | 319 |
| Illiterate Population | 620 | 255 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Akbapur
Akbapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Husainpur | South | 0.92 km |
| Gaddipur | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Maharia | North | 1.52 km |
| Saria Mahepat Singh | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Sheorukh Kalan | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Umarahar | West | 1.99 km |
| Jasmanda | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Kanchanpur Maharia | South | 2.70 km |
| Sheorukh Khurd | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Jadawapur | North | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akbapur
Akbapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarayan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sitapur to Akbapur is about 45 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 Akbapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akbapur 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Akbapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akbapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akbapur
Where is Akbapur located?
Akbapur village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akbapur?
Akbapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akbapur?
The pincode of Akbapur is 261206.
What is the population of Akbapur?
Akbapur has a total population of 1,442, including 758 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Akbapur?
There are 248 households in Akbapur.
What is the literacy rate in Akbapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akbapur is 57.00%. Male literacy is 66.36% and female literacy is 46.64%.