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About Akori Khap Village

Akori Khap is a small village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 452, made up of 248 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares.

Akori Khap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akori Khap village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 452
Male Population 248
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
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 Akori Khap compares

By the 2011 count Akori Khap is the 136th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Akori Khap

Akori Khap is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akori Khap 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akori Khap from other places

Akori Khap lies about 18 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Kastha, about 14 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 Akori Khap
Nearest town Bodh Gaya 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 11 km
Nearest railway station Kastha 14 km
District headquarters Gaya 18 km

Villages closest to Akori Khap

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurua 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 Akori Khap

As per the Census of India 2011, Akori Khap village had a population of 452. That makes it the 136th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Akori Khap village has 248 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akori Khap has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Akori Khap covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akori Khap falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akori Khap is Kastha, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akori Khap.

Akori Khap is about 18 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akori Khap is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Bodh Gaya is about 10 km away. Gurua is about 11 km away. Kastha is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandan Khap (under 2 km), Nurpur Raje Khap (under 2 km) and Kulauna (1.8 km).

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

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