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About Akauni Village

Akauni is a mid sized village in Chand tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,239, made up of 659 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akauni village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Chand
Pincode 821106
Area (hectares) 173 hectares
Population 1,239
Male Population 659
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akauni compares

By the 2011 count Akauni is the 44th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents. Its 173 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

Getting to Akauni

Akauni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akauni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Akauni from other places

Akauni lies about 114 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Karamnasi, about 16 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 Akauni
Tehsil headquarters Chand 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Karamnasi 16 km
Nearest town Chandauli 20 km
District headquarters Kaimur 114 km

Villages closest to Akauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akauni village had a population of 1,239. That makes it the 44th largest of the 113 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,182 residents.

Akauni village has 659 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akauni has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 924.

The pincode recorded for Akauni is 821106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akauni covers 173 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akauni falls under Chand tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akauni is Karamnasi, about 16 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 village for Akauni.

Akauni is about 114 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akauni is in Chand tehsil of Kaimur district. Chand is about 3.2 km away. Karamnasi is about 16 km away. Chandauli is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Babhniawan (under 2 km), Karmapur (under 2 km) and Panrepur (1.6 km).

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

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