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About Akilpur Village

Akilpur is a large village in Dighwara tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,347, made up of 1,785 males and 1,562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.7 hectares hectares.

Akilpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akilpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Dighwara
Area (hectares) 200.7 hectares
Population 3,347
Male Population 1,785
Female Population 1,562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akilpur compares

By the 2011 count Akilpur is the 9th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,901 residents. Its 200.7 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Akilpur

Akilpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akilpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akilpur from other places

Akilpur lies about 58 km from Saran. 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 Akilpur
Tehsil headquarters Dighwara 6.1 km
Nearest town Dighwāra 6.1 km
District headquarters Saran 58 km

Villages closest to Akilpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akilpur village had a population of 3,347. That makes it the 9th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,901 residents.

Akilpur village has 1,785 males and 1,562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akilpur has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Akilpur covers 200.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Akilpur falls under Dighwara tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The census record for Akilpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Akilpur.

Akilpur is about 58 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akilpur is in Dighwara tehsil of Saran district. Dighwara is about 6.1 km away. Dighwāra is about 6.1 km away. Saran is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakaulia (2.5 km), Pakauliya (2.5 km) and Batrauli (5.3 km).

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

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