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About Akolya Village

Akolya is a small village in Manohar Thana tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 410, made up of 216 males and 194 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 230.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akolya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akolya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Manohar Thana
Pincode 326037
Area (hectares) 230.21 hectares
Population 410
Male Population 216
Female Population 194
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akolya compares

By the 2011 count Akolya is the 128th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 712 residents. Its 230.21 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 965.

Getting to Akolya

Akolya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Akolya as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Akolya from other places

Akolya lies about 74 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, about 25 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 Akolya
Tehsil headquarters Manohar Thana 2.0 km
Nearest town Chāchaura 23 km
Nearest railway station Chachaura Binaganj 25 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 74 km

Villages closest to Akolya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manohar Thana 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 Akolya

As per the Census of India 2011, Akolya village had a population of 410. That makes it the 128th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 712 residents.

Akolya village has 216 males and 194 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akolya has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Akolya is 326037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akolya covers 230.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akolya falls under Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Akolya is Chachaura Binaganj, about 25 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Akolya.

Akolya is about 74 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akolya is in Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district. Manohar Thana is about 2.0 km away. Chāchaura is about 23 km away. Chachaura Binaganj is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Koriya Patan (under 2 km), Jetpura (under 2 km) and Ank Kheri (under 2 km).

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

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