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About Akodiya Village

Akodiya is a mid sized village in Pirawa tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 858, made up of 444 males and 414 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 567.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akodiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akodiya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Pirawa
Pincode 326513
Area (hectares) 567.68 hectares
Population 858
Male Population 444
Female Population 414
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
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 Akodiya compares

By the 2011 count Akodiya is the 88th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 988 residents. Its 567.68 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Akodiya

Akodiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Akodiya 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 Akodiya from other places

Akodiya lies about 29 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Dhuankheri, 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 Akodiya
Nearest railway station Dhuankheri 12 km
Nearest town Bhawāni Mandi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pirawa 28 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 29 km

Villages closest to Akodiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akodiya village had a population of 858. That makes it the 88th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 988 residents.

Akodiya village has 444 males and 414 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akodiya has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Akodiya is 326513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akodiya covers 567.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Akodiya falls under Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Akodiya is Dhuankheri, about 12 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 Akodiya.

Akodiya is about 29 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akodiya is in Pirawa tehsil of Jhalawar district. Dhuankheri is about 12 km away. Bhawāni Mandi is about 14 km away. Pirawa is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalya Kheri (2.9 km), Lal Gaon (3.2 km) and Khamni (3.7 km).

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

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