About Akasi Village

Akasi is a large village in Bhandra tehsil, in the district of Lohardaga, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,574, made up of 1,340 males and 1,234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 959.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akasi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Lohardaga
Tehsil	Bhandra
Pincode	835302
Area (hectares)	959.36 hectares
Population	2,574
Male Population	1,340
Female Population	1,234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	921
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

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 1,273 residents. Its 959.36 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Akasi

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

How far is Akasi from other places

Akasi lies about 16 km from Lohardaga, and the nearest railway station is Akashi, about under 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 Akasi
Nearest railway station	Akashi	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhandra	5.5 km
District headquarters	Lohardaga	16 km
Nearest town	Lohārdagā	16 km

Villages closest to Akasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhandra 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 2,574. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,273 residents.

Akasi village has 1,340 males and 1,234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akasi has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Akasi is 835302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akasi covers 959.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akasi falls under Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Akasi is Akashi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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 Akasi.

Akasi is about 16 km from Lohardaga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akasi is in Bhandra tehsil of Lohardaga district. Akashi is about under 2 km away. Bhandra is about 5.5 km away. Lohardaga is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.