About Akbarpur Village

Akbarpur is a small village in Gurdaspur tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 166, made up of 94 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 766 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143531, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akbarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akbarpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Gurdaspur
Pincode	143531
Area (hectares)	120 hectares
Population	166
Male Population	94
Female Population	72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	766
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akbarpur compares

By the 2011 count Akbarpur is the 563rd largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 935.

Getting to Akbarpur

Akbarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akbarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Akbarpur from other places

Akbarpur lies about 32 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Junction, about 12 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 Akbarpur
Nearest railway station	Batala Junction	12 km
Nearest town	Batāla	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gurdaspur	32 km

Villages closest to Akbarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akbarpur village had a population of 166. That makes it the 563rd largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Akbarpur village has 94 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akbarpur has about 766 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Akbarpur is 143531. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akbarpur covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akbarpur falls under Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Akbarpur is Batala Junction, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akbarpur.

Akbarpur is about 32 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akbarpur is in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala Junction is about 12 km away. Batāla is about 14 km away. Gurdaspur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.