About Akauna Village

Akauna is a large village in Sirdala tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,109, made up of 1,100 males and 1,009 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145 hectares hectares.

Akauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akauna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nawada
Tehsil	Sirdala
Area (hectares)	145 hectares
Population	2,109
Male Population	1,100
Female Population	1,009
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akauna compares

By the 2011 count Akauna is the 24th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents. Its 145 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Getting to Akauna

Akauna is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Akauna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Akauna from other places

Akauna lies about 28 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Laundh, about 4.4 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 Akauna
Tehsil headquarters	Sirdala	2.7 km
Nearest railway station	Laundh	4.4 km
Nearest town	Rajauli	11 km
District headquarters	Nawada	28 km

Villages closest to Akauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akauna village had a population of 2,109. That makes it the 24th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,231 residents.

Akauna village has 1,100 males and 1,009 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akauna has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 954.

Akauna covers 145 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akauna falls under Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akauna is Laundh, about 4.4 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 10+ km distance for Akauna.

Akauna is about 28 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akauna is in Sirdala tehsil of Nawada district. Sirdala is about 2.7 km away. Laundh is about 4.4 km away. Rajauli is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.