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About Akri Village

Akri is a mid sized village in Bhabua tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 741, made up of 379 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90 hectares hectares.

Akri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Bhabua
Area (hectares) 90 hectares
Population 741
Male Population 379
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akri compares

By the 2011 count Akri is the 103rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents. Its 90 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Akri

Akri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Akri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akri from other places

Akri lies about 96 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Muthani, about 9.9 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 Akri
Tehsil headquarters Bhabua 4.3 km
Nearest town Bhabhua 4.3 km
Nearest railway station Muthani 9.9 km
District headquarters Kaimur 96 km

Villages closest to Akri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akri village had a population of 741. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,196 residents.

Akri village has 379 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akri has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Akri covers 90 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akri falls under Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akri is Muthani, about 9.9 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 km distance for Akri.

Akri is about 96 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akri is in Bhabua tehsil of Kaimur district. Bhabua is about 4.3 km away. Bhabhua is about 4.3 km away. Muthani is about 9.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohammadpur (under 2 km), Ruiya (under 2 km) and Bhekas (under 2 km).

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

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