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About Akbarnagar Village

Akbarnagar is one of the larger villages in Sultanganj tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31,773, made up of 16,767 males and 15,006 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2070 hectares hectares.

Akbarnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akbarnagar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Sultanganj
Area (hectares) 2070 hectares
Population 31,773
Male Population 16,767
Female Population 15,006
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akbarnagar compares

By the 2011 count Akbarnagar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents. Its 2070 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Akbarnagar

Akbarnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akbarnagar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akbarnagar from other places

Akbarnagar lies about 13 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Akbarnagar, about under 2 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 Akbarnagar
Nearest railway station Akbarnagar under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sultanganj 11 km
Nearest town Sultānganj 11 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 13 km

Villages closest to Akbarnagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sultanganj 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 Akbarnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Akbarnagar village had a population of 31,773. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,786 residents.

Akbarnagar village has 16,767 males and 15,006 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akbarnagar has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Akbarnagar covers 2070 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Akbarnagar falls under Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akbarnagar is Akbarnagar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Akbarnagar.

Akbarnagar is about 13 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akbarnagar is in Sultanganj tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Akbarnagar is about under 2 km away. Sultanganj is about 11 km away. Sultānganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirampur (4.0 km), Basantchak Urf Basantpur (4.3 km) and Basantpur (4.3 km).

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

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