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About Akurha Village

Akurha is a mid sized village in Agiaon tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 526 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 846 females per 1000 males. The village covers 98 hectares hectares.

Akurha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akurha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Agiaon
Area (hectares) 98 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 526
Female Population 445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 846
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 Akurha compares

By the 2011 count Akurha is the 52nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,215 residents. Its 98 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Akurha

Akurha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akurha 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 Agiaon, Ahila, Amarpur and Anantpur. 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 Akurha

As per the Census of India 2011, Akurha village had a population of 971. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,215 residents.

Akurha village has 526 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akurha has about 846 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 930.

Akurha covers 98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akurha falls under Agiaon tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Akurha 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 Akurha.

Akurha is in Agiaon tehsil of Bhojpur 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 Akurha today is likely to be higher.

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