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About Akbarpur Village

Akbarpur is a mid sized village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,025, made up of 527 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akbarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akbarpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Khadur Sahib
Pincode 143422
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 1,025
Male Population 527
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Akbarpur compares

By the 2011 count Akbarpur is the 62nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Akbarpur

Akbarpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Akbarpur 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 <5 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 23 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Govindwal Sahib, about 3.2 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 Govindwal Sahib 3.2 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Khadur Sahib 23 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 23 km

Villages closest to Akbarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akbarpur village had a population of 1,025. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Akbarpur village has 527 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akbarpur has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Akbarpur is 143422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akbarpur covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akbarpur falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Akbarpur is Govindwal Sahib, about 3.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Akbarpur.

Akbarpur is about 23 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akbarpur is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Govindwal Sahib is about 3.2 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 22 km away. Khadur Sahib is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goindwal (under 2 km), Hansawala (under 2 km) and Pindian (2.3 km).

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

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