About Akola Village

Akola is a small village in Arni tehsil, in the district of Yavatmal, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 229, made up of 124 males and 105 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476 hectares hectares.

Akola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akola village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Yavatmal
Tehsil	Arni
Area (hectares)	476 hectares
Population	229
Male Population	124
Female Population	105
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akola compares

By the 2011 count Akola is the 92nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 476 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 965.

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 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 Akola from other places

Akola lies about 34 km from Yavatmal, and the nearest railway station is Tapona, about 18 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
Tehsil headquarters	Arni	15 km
Nearest railway station	Tapona	18 km
Nearest town	Dārwha	19 km
District headquarters	Yavatmal	34 km

Villages closest to Akola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arni 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 229. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Akola village has 124 males and 105 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akola has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Akola covers 476 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akola falls under Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Akola is Tapona, about 18 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 Akola.

Akola is about 34 km from Yavatmal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akola is in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district. Arni is about 15 km away. Tapona is about 18 km away. Dārwha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.