About Akhta Village

Akhta is one of the larger villages in Bairgania tehsil, in the district of Sitamarhi, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,227, made up of 4,195 males and 4,032 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 843313, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhta village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Sitamarhi
Tehsil	Bairgania
Pincode	843313
Area (hectares)	435 hectares
Population	8,227
Male Population	4,195
Female Population	4,032
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akhta compares

By the 2011 count Akhta is the 4th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,698 residents. Its 435 hectares work out to about 19 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 893.

Getting to Akhta

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

Akhta lies about 30 km from Sitamarhi, and the nearest railway station is Dhang, about 27 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 Akhta
Nearest railway station	Dhang	27 km
District headquarters	Sitamarhi	30 km
Nearest town	Sītāmarhi	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bairgania	33 km

Villages closest to Akhta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhta village had a population of 8,227. That makes it the 4th largest of the 19 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,698 residents.

Akhta village has 4,195 males and 4,032 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhta has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Akhta is 843313. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akhta covers 435 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Akhta falls under Bairgania tehsil of Sitamarhi district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Akhta is Dhang, about 27 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 Akhta.

Akhta is about 30 km from Sitamarhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akhta is in Bairgania tehsil of Sitamarhi district. Dhang is about 27 km away. Sitamarhi is about 30 km away. Sītāmarhi is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.