About Akha Village

Akha is a large village in Alamnagar tehsil, in the district of Madhepura, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,069, made up of 1,593 males and 1,476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 852219, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhepura
Tehsil	Alamnagar
Pincode	852219
Area (hectares)	275.6 hectares
Population	3,069
Male Population	1,593
Female Population	1,476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
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 Akha compares

By the 2011 count Akha is the 17th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 6,264 residents. Its 275.6 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Akha

Akha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akha 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 Akha from other places

Akha lies about 31 km from Madhepura, and the nearest railway station is Fungo Halt, 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 Akha
Nearest railway station	Fungo Halt	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Alamnagar	18 km
Nearest town	Gogri Jamālpur	27 km
District headquarters	Madhepura	31 km

Villages closest to Akha

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

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Common questions about Akha

As per the Census of India 2011, Akha village had a population of 3,069. That makes it the 17th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,264 residents.

Akha village has 1,593 males and 1,476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akha has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Akha is 852219. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akha covers 275.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akha falls under Alamnagar tehsil of Madhepura district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akha is Fungo Halt, 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 Akha.

Akha is about 31 km from Madhepura in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akha is in Alamnagar tehsil of Madhepura district. Fungo Halt is about 14 km away. Alamnagar is about 18 km away. Gogri Jamālpur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.