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About Aklia Village

Aklia is one of the larger villages in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,282, made up of 4,394 males and 3,888 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2663.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151510, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aklia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aklia village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Mansa
Pincode 151510
Area (hectares) 2663.56 hectares
Population 8,282
Male Population 4,394
Female Population 3,888
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aklia compares

By the 2011 count Aklia is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 2663.56 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

Getting to Aklia

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

Aklia lies about 22 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Railway Station Tapa, about 14 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 Aklia
Nearest town Tapa 13 km
Nearest railway station Railway Station Tapa 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mansa 22 km

Villages closest to Aklia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aklia village had a population of 8,282. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Aklia village has 4,394 males and 3,888 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aklia has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 871.

The pincode recorded for Aklia is 151510. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aklia covers 2663.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aklia falls under Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Aklia is Railway Station Tapa, about 14 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 village for Aklia.

Aklia is about 22 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aklia is in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district. Tapa is about 13 km away. Railway Station Tapa is about 14 km away. Mansa is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Joga (3.1 km), Rar (3.8 km) and Burj Jhabran (4.8 km).

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

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