Akhari - Mahmudabad, Sitapur
Akhari is a village situated in the Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahmudabad and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Akhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akhari is 138779. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.36 hectares and falls under the 261203 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town.
Akhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sevata Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akhari
As per Census 2011, Akhari village has a total population of 1,284 people, consisting of 727 males and 557 females. The village has 250 households and a sex ratio of 766 females per 1,000 males. There are 225 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 450 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 226 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,284 | 727 | 557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 120 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Literate Population | 450 | 306 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 421 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Akhari
Akhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanchnapur | East | 1.19 km |
| Gwahdeeh | South | 1.68 km |
| Sarsanda | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Khujhi | East | 2.64 km |
| Angaraura | North-West | 2.69 km |
| Kaluwapur | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Tulsipur Banjar | West | 3.06 km |
| Majhigawan | South-West | 3.19 km |
| Raikolwa | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Jamka | East | 3.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akhari
Akhari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sundhiamau, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sitapur to Akhari is about 37 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 Akhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Akhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Akhari
Where is Akhari located?
Akhari village is located in Mahmudabad Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akhari?
Akhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akhari?
The pincode of Akhari is 261203.
What is the population of Akhari?
Akhari has a total population of 1,284, including 727 males and 557 females.
How many households are there in Akhari?
There are 250 households in Akhari.
What is the literacy rate in Akhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akhari is 35.05%. Male literacy is 42.09% and female literacy is 25.85%.