About Akola Village

Akola is one of the larger villages in Akola tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,278, made up of 9,381 males and 8,897 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 964.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akola village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Akola
Pincode	422601
Area (hectares)	964.16 hectares
Population	18,278
Male Population	9,381
Female Population	8,897
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akola compares

By the 2011 count Akola is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 964.16 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Akola

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

Akola lies about 101 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Ramtek, about 23 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 Akola
Nearest town	Rāmtek	21 km
Nearest railway station	Ramtek	23 km
District headquarters	Ahmadnagar	101 km

Villages closest to Akola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akola village had a population of 18,278. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Akola village has 9,381 males and 8,897 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akola has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Akola is 422601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akola covers 964.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Akola falls under Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Akola is Ramtek, about 23 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Akola.

Akola is about 101 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akola is in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Rāmtek is about 21 km away. Ramtek is about 23 km away. Ahmadnagar is about 101 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.