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About Puran Akhia Village

Puran Akhia is a mid sized village in Barkhetri tehsil, in the district of Nalbari, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,430, made up of 727 males and 703 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 216.59 hectares hectares.

Puran Akhia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puran Akhia village
Description Value
State Assam
District Nalbari
Tehsil Barkhetri
Area (hectares) 216.59 hectares
Population 1,430
Male Population 727
Female Population 703
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 967
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puran Akhia compares

By the 2011 count Puran Akhia is the 45th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,663 residents. Its 216.59 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Puran Akhia

Puran Akhia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Puran Akhia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pachim Kazia, Paikan Bonmaza, Paikandirua and Peradhara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Puran Akhia

As per the Census of India 2011, Puran Akhia village had a population of 1,430. That makes it the 45th largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,663 residents.

Puran Akhia village has 727 males and 703 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puran Akhia has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Puran Akhia covers 216.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Puran Akhia falls under Barkhetri tehsil of Nalbari district in Assam.

The census record for Puran Akhia notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Puran Akhia.

Puran Akhia is in Barkhetri tehsil of Nalbari district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Puran Akhia today is likely to be higher.

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