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About Akhtiarpur Village

Akhtiarpur is a small village in Katra tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 130, made up of 66 males and 64 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhtiarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhtiarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Katra
Pincode 843321
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 130
Male Population 66
Female Population 64
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akhtiarpur compares

By the 2011 count Akhtiarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Akhtiarpur

Akhtiarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akhtiarpur as Available within 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 Akhtiarpur from other places

Akhtiarpur lies about 34 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Vishnupur Bathua Halt, about 8.4 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 Akhtiarpur
Nearest railway station Vishnupur Bathua Halt 8.4 km
Nearest town Samāstipur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Katra 26 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 34 km

Villages closest to Akhtiarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhtiarpur village had a population of 130. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,254 residents.

Akhtiarpur village has 66 males and 64 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhtiarpur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Akhtiarpur is 843321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akhtiarpur covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akhtiarpur falls under Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akhtiarpur is Vishnupur Bathua Halt, about 8.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Akhtiarpur.

Akhtiarpur is about 34 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akhtiarpur is in Katra tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Vishnupur Bathua Halt is about 8.4 km away. Samāstipur is about 16 km away. Katra is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpur (3.5 km), Amma (3.7 km) and Changel Urf Madhurapur (4.4 km).

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

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