About Akbarpur Kalan Village

Akbarpur Kalan is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 939, made up of 494 males and 445 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akbarpur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akbarpur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Nakodar
Pincode	144041
Area (hectares)	267 hectares
Population	939
Male Population	494
Female Population	445
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akbarpur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Akbarpur Kalan is the 73rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Akbarpur Kalan

Akbarpur Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akbarpur Kalan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akbarpur Kalan from other places

Akbarpur Kalan lies about 36 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 8.9 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station	Gahandran	8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nakodar	12 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	36 km

Villages closest to Akbarpur Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akbarpur Kalan village had a population of 939. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Akbarpur Kalan village has 494 males and 445 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akbarpur Kalan has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Akbarpur Kalan is 144041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akbarpur Kalan covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akbarpur Kalan falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Akbarpur Kalan is Gahandran, about 8.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akbarpur Kalan.

Akbarpur Kalan is about 36 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akbarpur Kalan is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 8.9 km away. Nakodar is about 12 km away. Jalandhar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.