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About Akrali Village

Akrali is a mid sized village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,383, made up of 668 males and 715 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,070 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3150.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akrali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akrali village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591302
Area (hectares) 3150.52 hectares
Population 1,383
Male Population 668
Female Population 715
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,070
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 Akrali compares

By the 2011 count Akrali is the 50th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 3150.52 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 981.

Getting to Akrali

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

Akrali lies about 46 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is Londa Junction, about 3.5 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 Akrali
Nearest railway station Londa Junction 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 22 km
Nearest town Dandeli 26 km
District headquarters Belgaum 46 km

Villages closest to Akrali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akrali village had a population of 1,383. That makes it the 50th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Akrali village has 668 males and 715 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akrali has about 1070 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Akrali is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akrali covers 3150.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akrali falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Akrali is Londa Junction, about 3.5 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 Akrali.

Akrali is about 46 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akrali is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. Londa Junction is about 3.5 km away. Khanapur is about 22 km away. Dandeli is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gastoli (1.8 km), Mohiset (1.9 km) and Satanali (5.8 km).

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

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