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About Akari Village

Akari is a small village in Lakhpat tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 102, made up of 49 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,082 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1358.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370627, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akari village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Kachchh
Tehsil Lakhpat
Pincode 370627
Area (hectares) 1358.03 hectares
Population 102
Male Population 49
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,082
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akari compares

By the 2011 count Akari is the 80th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 727 residents. Its 1358.03 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Akari

Akari is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akari as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Akari from other places

Akari lies about 104 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Naliya, about 50 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 Akari
Tehsil headquarters Lakhpat 16 km
Nearest railway station Naliya 50 km
Nearest town Bhuj 99 km
District headquarters Kachchh 104 km

Villages closest to Akari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akari village had a population of 102. That makes it the 80th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 727 residents.

Akari village has 49 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akari has about 1082 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Akari is 370627. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akari covers 1358.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akari falls under Lakhpat tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Akari is Naliya, about 50 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Akari.

Akari is about 104 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akari is in Lakhpat tehsil of Kachchh district. Lakhpat is about 16 km away. Naliya is about 50 km away. Bhuj is about 99 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhareshi (3.2 km), Chhuger (4.2 km) and Fulra (4.2 km).

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

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