About Akba Village

Akba is a mid sized village in Becharaji tehsil, in the district of Mahesana, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,665, made up of 867 males and 798 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 776.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 384210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akba village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Mahesana
Tehsil	Becharaji
Pincode	384210
Area (hectares)	776.1 hectares
Population	1,665
Male Population	867
Female Population	798
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akba compares

By the 2011 count Akba is the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents. Its 776.1 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Akba

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

Akba lies about 30 km from Mahesana, and the nearest railway station is Rantej, about 2.2 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 Akba
Nearest railway station	Rantej	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Becharaji	9.7 km
Nearest town	Kadi	28 km
District headquarters	Mahesana	30 km

Villages closest to Akba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akba village had a population of 1,665. That makes it the 25th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,706 residents.

Akba village has 867 males and 798 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akba has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Akba is 384210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akba covers 776.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akba falls under Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Akba is Rantej, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akba.

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

Akba is in Becharaji tehsil of Mahesana district. Rantej is about 2.2 km away. Becharaji is about 9.7 km away. Kadi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.