About Akasi Village

Akasi is a large village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,472, made up of 1,232 males and 1,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,006 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akasi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	835230
Area (hectares)	2189 hectares
Population	2,472
Male Population	1,232
Female Population	1,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,006
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akasi compares

By the 2011 count Akasi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 795 residents. Its 2189 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Akasi

Akasi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Akasi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Akasi from other places

Akasi lies about 112 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Kechki, about 14 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 Akasi
Nearest railway station	Kechki	14 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	22 km
District headquarters	Gumla	112 km

Villages closest to Akasi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akasi village had a population of 2,472. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 795 residents.

Akasi village has 1,232 males and 1,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akasi has about 1006 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Akasi is 835230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akasi covers 2189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akasi falls under Dumri tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Akasi is Kechki, about 14 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 10+ km distance for Akasi.

Akasi is about 112 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akasi is in Dumri tehsil of Gumla district. Kechki is about 14 km away. Medininagar is about 19 km away. Dumri is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.