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About Akhua Village

Akhua is a small village in Jaleswar tehsil, in the district of Baleshwar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 24, made up of 16 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhua village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Baleshwar
Tehsil Jaleswar
Pincode 756032
Area (hectares) 42 hectares
Population 24
Male Population 16
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 500
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Akhua compares

By the 2011 count Akhua is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 858 residents. Its 42 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 939.

Getting to Akhua

The census records public bus service for Akhua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Akbarpur, Akhandabila, Akna and Ambaliatha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Akhua

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhua village had a population of 24. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 858 residents.

Akhua village has 16 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhua has about 500 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Akhua is 756032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akhua covers 42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akhua falls under Jaleswar tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha.

The census record for Akhua notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Akhua.

Akhua is in Jaleswar tehsil of Baleshwar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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