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About Akauri Village

Akauri is a mid sized village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 327 males and 269 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.41 hectares hectares.

Akauri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akauri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 311.41 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 327
Female Population 269
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akauri compares

By the 2011 count Akauri is the 106th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 311.41 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Akauri

Akauri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akauri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Akauri from other places

Akauri lies about 112 km from Shahdol. 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 Akauri
Nearest town Rewa 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Beohari 30 km
District headquarters Shahdol 112 km

Villages closest to Akauri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akauri village had a population of 596. That makes it the 106th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Akauri village has 327 males and 269 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akauri has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Akauri covers 311.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akauri falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Akauri notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

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

Akauri is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Rewa is about 27 km away. Beohari is about 30 km away. Shahdol is about 112 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barhai (6.1 km), Gopalpur (6.2 km) and Dadar (6.9 km).

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

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