Akaripur - Sultanpur
Akaripur is a village situated in the Sultanpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Charauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Akaripur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Akaripur is 169932. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.87 hectares and falls under the 228155 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Akaripur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sultanpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Akaripur
As per Census 2011, Akaripur village has a total population of 854 people, consisting of 440 males and 414 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 137 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 337 illiterate residents. Additionally, 229 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Akaripur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 854 | 440 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 86 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 119 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 517 | 298 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 337 | 142 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Akaripur
Akaripur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chharauli | North | 0.69 km |
| Rampur | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Banakepur | West | 1.21 km |
| Sonbarsa | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Dubepur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Salaimpur | North | 1.59 km |
| Bahalolpur | South | 1.61 km |
| Dadupur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Amahat | East | 1.79 km |
| Ghoghra | West | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Akaripur
Akaripur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandhua Kalan, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Akaripur is about 4 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 Akaripur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Akaripur 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Akaripur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Akaripur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Akaripur
Where is Akaripur located?
Akaripur village is located in Sultanpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Akaripur?
The Gram Panchayat of Akaripur is Charauli.
What is the pincode of Akaripur?
The pincode of Akaripur is 228155.
What is the population of Akaripur?
Akaripur has a total population of 854, including 440 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Akaripur?
There are 130 households in Akaripur.
What is the literacy rate in Akaripur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Akaripur is 60.54%. Male literacy is 67.73% and female literacy is 52.90%.