Akalpur
Akalpur is a village located in Gazole subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gazole (tehsildar office) and 32.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bairgachhi Ii is the gram panchayat of Akalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Akalpur unique in its vibrant Gazole-Maldah region. You’ll see Akalpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Akalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Akalpur is 312506. The village spans a total geographical area of 578.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732124. Old Malda is nearest town to Akalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Akalpur
Population of Akalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Akalpur has a total population of about 2,728, with approximately 1,419 males and 1,309 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 270 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,515 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 39. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.71%, with male literacy at about 59.62% and female literacy near 45.23%. There are around 582 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Akalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,728 | 1,419 | 1,309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,515 | 1,306 | 1,209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 1,438 | 846 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 573 | 717 |
Connectivity of Akalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Akalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Akalpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Akalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Akalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Akalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Akalpur
- Where is Akalpur located?
- Akalpur village is situated in Gazole Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Akalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Akalpur is Bairgachhi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Akalpur?
- The pincode of Akalpur is 732124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Akalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Akalpur is 2,728, with 1,419 males and 1,309 females.
- How many households are there in Akalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Akalpur village has a total of 582 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Akalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Akalpur is 52.71%. The male literacy rate is 59.62%, while the female literacy rate is 45.23%.