About Akona Village

Akona is a mid sized village in Rajnagar tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,183, made up of 639 males and 544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1142.77 hectares hectares.

Akona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akona village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Chhatarpur
Tehsil	Rajnagar
Area (hectares)	1142.77 hectares
Population	1,183
Male Population	639
Female Population	544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
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 Akona compares

By the 2011 count Akona is the 74th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents. Its 1142.77 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Akona

Akona is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Akona 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 Akona from other places

Akona lies about 46 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Khajuraho, about 15 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 Akona
Nearest town	Khajuraho Group of Monuments	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajnagar	14 km
Nearest railway station	Khajuraho	15 km
District headquarters	Chhatarpur	46 km

Villages closest to Akona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akona village had a population of 1,183. That makes it the 74th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,638 residents.

Akona village has 639 males and 544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akona has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 887.

Akona covers 1142.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akona falls under Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Akona is Khajuraho, about 15 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 Akona.

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

Akona is in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Khajuraho Group of Monuments is about 10 km away. Rajnagar is about 14 km away. Khajuraho is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.