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About Akoriya Village

Akoriya is a small village in Beerpur tehsil, in the district of Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 302, made up of 151 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares.

Akoriya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akoriya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sheopur
Tehsil Beerpur
Area (hectares) 138 hectares
Population 302
Male Population 151
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akoriya compares

By the 2011 count Akoriya is the 56th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Akoriya

Akoriya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akoriya as Available within 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akoriya from other places

Akoriya lies about 32 km from Sheopur, and the nearest railway station is Amli, about 13 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 Akoriya
Nearest railway station Amli 13 km
Nearest town Lākheri 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Beerpur 32 km
District headquarters Sheopur 32 km

Villages closest to Akoriya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akoriya village had a population of 302. That makes it the 56th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,286 residents.

Akoriya village has 151 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akoriya has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 890.

Akoriya covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akoriya falls under Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Akoriya is Amli, about 13 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akoriya.

Akoriya is about 32 km from Sheopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akoriya is in Beerpur tehsil of Sheopur district. Amli is about 13 km away. Lākheri is about 25 km away. Beerpur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badagaon (9.8 km), Bagher (13 km) and Bhaironpura (17 km).

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

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