About Akhtiarpur Village

Akhtiarpur is a mid sized village in Sarairanjan tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,283, made up of 642 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares.

Akhtiarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhtiarpur village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Sarairanjan
Area (hectares)	65 hectares
Population	1,283
Male Population	642
Female Population	641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 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 the 48th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,787 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

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 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 Akhtiarpur from other places

Akhtiarpur lies about 17 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Nazir Ganj, about 9.0 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
Tehsil headquarters	Sarairanjan	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nazir Ganj	9.0 km
Nearest town	Dalsingh Sarai	14 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	17 km

Villages closest to Akhtiarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhtiarpur village had a population of 1,283. That makes it the 48th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,787 residents.

Akhtiarpur village has 642 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhtiarpur has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Akhtiarpur covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Akhtiarpur falls under Sarairanjan tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akhtiarpur is Nazir Ganj, about 9.0 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 Akhtiarpur.

Akhtiarpur is about 17 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akhtiarpur is in Sarairanjan tehsil of Samastipur district. Sarairanjan is about 4.9 km away. Nazir Ganj is about 9.0 km away. Dalsingh Sarai is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.