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About Akrahia Village

Akrahia is a small village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 150 males and 150 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802215, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akrahia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akrahia village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Rohtas
Tehsil Nokha
Pincode 802215
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 150
Female Population 150
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Akrahia compares

By the 2011 count Akrahia is the 74th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Akrahia

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

Akrahia lies about 59 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 3.3 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 Akrahia
Nearest railway station Garhnokha 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nokha 3.5 km
District headquarters Rohtas 59 km

Villages closest to Akrahia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akrahia village had a population of 300. That makes it the 74th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,834 residents.

Akrahia village has 150 males and 150 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akrahia has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Akrahia is 802215. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akrahia covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akrahia falls under Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akrahia is Garhnokha, about 3.3 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 Akrahia.

Akrahia is about 59 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akrahia is in Nokha tehsil of Rohtas district. Garhnokha is about 3.3 km away. Nokha is about 3.5 km away. Rohtas is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatauli (under 2 km), Chhatauna (under 2 km) and Ghetarua (under 2 km).

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

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