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About Akranga Village

Akranga is a mid sized village in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil, in the district of Arwal, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 663 males and 609 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 191 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akranga village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Arwal
Tehsil Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur
Pincode 824203
Area (hectares) 191 hectares
Population 1,272
Male Population 663
Female Population 609
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akranga compares

By the 2011 count Akranga is the 26th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents. Its 191 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Akranga

Akranga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akranga as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akraunja Chak, Anuan, Bansi Surajpur and Barahia. 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 Akranga

As per the Census of India 2011, Akranga village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 26th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,854 residents.

Akranga village has 663 males and 609 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akranga has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Akranga is 824203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akranga covers 191 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akranga falls under Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal district in Bihar.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akranga.

Akranga is in Sonbhadra Banshi Suryapur tehsil of Arwal 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 Akranga today is likely to be higher.

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