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About Akbarpur Village

Akbarpur is a mid sized village in Shamho Akha Kurha tehsil, in the district of Begusarai, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,091, made up of 531 males and 560 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258 hectares hectares.

Akbarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akbarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Begusarai
Tehsil Shamho Akha Kurha
Area (hectares) 258 hectares
Population 1,091
Male Population 531
Female Population 560
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akbarpur compares

By the 2011 count Akbarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 5,009 residents. Its 258 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Akbarpur

Akbarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Akbarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akbarpur from other places

Akbarpur lies about 30 km from Begusarai, and the nearest railway station is Adarsh Manpur, about 9.8 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Akbarpur
Nearest railway station Adarsh Manpur 9.8 km
Nearest town Barhiya 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Shamho Akha Kurha 28 km
District headquarters Begusarai 30 km

Villages closest to Akbarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shamho Akha Kurha tehsil.

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 Akbarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Akbarpur village had a population of 1,091. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,009 residents.

Akbarpur village has 531 males and 560 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akbarpur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Akbarpur covers 258 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akbarpur falls under Shamho Akha Kurha tehsil of Begusarai district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akbarpur is Adarsh Manpur, about 9.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Akbarpur is about 30 km from Begusarai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akbarpur is in Shamho Akha Kurha tehsil of Begusarai district. Adarsh Manpur is about 9.8 km away. Barhiya is about 11 km away. Shamho Akha Kurha is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jitwarpur (6.7 km), Piparia (19 km) and Pathua (21 km).

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

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