About Akapur Village

Akapur is a mid sized village in Sawali tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 783, made up of 401 males and 382 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.81 hectares hectares.

Akapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akapur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Chandrapur
Tehsil	Sawali
Area (hectares)	292.81 hectares
Population	783
Male Population	401
Female Population	382
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	953
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akapur compares

By the 2011 count Akapur is the 50th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents. Its 292.81 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Akapur

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

Akapur lies about 119 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Ambari(Deccan), about 25 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 Akapur
Tehsil headquarters	Sawali	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Ambari(Deccan)	25 km
Nearest town	Ghātanji	31 km
District headquarters	Chandrapur	119 km

Villages closest to Akapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akapur village had a population of 783. That makes it the 50th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,148 residents.

Akapur village has 401 males and 382 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akapur has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Akapur covers 292.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akapur falls under Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Akapur is Ambari(Deccan), about 25 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 10+ km distance for Akapur.

Akapur is about 119 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akapur is in Sawali tehsil of Chandrapur district. Sawali is about 6.8 km away. Ambari(Deccan) is about 25 km away. Ghātanji is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.