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About Akhuapada Village

Akhuapada is a mid sized village in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil, in the district of Bhadrak, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,217, made up of 566 males and 651 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,150 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 756122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhuapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhuapada village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Bhadrak
Tehsil Bhandari Pokhari
Pincode 756122
Area (hectares) 301 hectares
Population 1,217
Male Population 566
Female Population 651
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,150
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akhuapada compares

By the 2011 count Akhuapada is the 32nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 814 residents. Its 301 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Akhuapada

Akhuapada is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akhuapada as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Akhuapada from other places

Akhuapada lies about 28 km from Bhadrak, and the nearest railway station is Baitarni Road, about 8.6 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 Akhuapada
Nearest railway station Baitarni Road 8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhandari Pokhari 9.1 km
Nearest town Jājpur 10 km
District headquarters Bhadrak 28 km

Villages closest to Akhuapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhuapada village had a population of 1,217. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 814 residents.

Akhuapada village has 566 males and 651 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhuapada has about 1150 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Akhuapada is 756122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akhuapada covers 301 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akhuapada falls under Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Akhuapada is Baitarni Road, about 8.6 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 village for Akhuapada.

Akhuapada is about 28 km from Bhadrak in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akhuapada is in Bhandari Pokhari tehsil of Bhadrak district. Baitarni Road is about 8.6 km away. Bhandari Pokhari is about 9.1 km away. Jājpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagannathprasad (3.0 km), Puripada (3.5 km) and Mituani (4.1 km).

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

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