Akohra - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Akohra is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Akohra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akohra is 139026. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.18 hectares and falls under the 261303 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Akohra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Akohra
As per Census 2011, Akohra village has a total population of 1,357 people, consisting of 704 males and 653 females. The village has 224 households and a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males. There are 280 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 285 literate and 1,072 illiterate residents. Additionally, 338 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akohra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 704 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 136 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 338 | 177 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 163 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,072 | 541 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Akohra
Akohra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganipur | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Manikapur | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Sarsauli | East | 1.07 km |
| Garhirawa | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Sarwa Nikat Badi | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Haibatpur | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Ahmadpurjat | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Mirzapur Mafi | North | 1.81 km |
| Mujaffarpur | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Jallabad | South-West | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akohra
Public transport in the Akohra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhauli to Akohra is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Akohra is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Akohra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akohra 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Akohra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akohra 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Akohra
Where is Akohra located?
Akohra village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akohra?
Akohra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Akohra?
The pincode of Akohra is 261303.
What is the population of Akohra?
Akohra has a total population of 1,357, including 704 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Akohra?
There are 224 households in Akohra.
What is the literacy rate in Akohra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akohra is 21.00%. Male literacy is 23.15% and female literacy is 18.68%.