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About Akbar Shahpur Village

Akbar Shahpur is a mid sized village in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,855, made up of 929 males and 926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.56 hectares hectares.

Akbar Shahpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akbar Shahpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 260.56 hectares
Population 1,855
Male Population 929
Female Population 926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 997
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Akbar Shahpur compares

By the 2011 count Akbar Shahpur is the 100th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 260.56 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Akbar Shahpur

Akbar Shahpur 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 Akbar Shahpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akbar Shahpur from other places

Akbar Shahpur lies about 48 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Unchdih, 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 Akbar Shahpur
Tehsil headquarters Meja 6.9 km
Nearest railway station Unchdih 14 km
Nearest town Gyānpur 46 km
District headquarters Allahabad 48 km

Villages closest to Akbar Shahpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meja 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 Akbar Shahpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Akbar Shahpur village had a population of 1,855. That makes it the 100th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Akbar Shahpur village has 929 males and 926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akbar Shahpur has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Akbar Shahpur covers 260.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akbar Shahpur falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Akbar Shahpur is Unchdih, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Akbar Shahpur.

Akbar Shahpur is about 48 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akbar Shahpur is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja is about 6.9 km away. Unchdih is about 14 km away. Gyānpur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siriyari (under 2 km), Sirokhar (2.1 km) and Siki Kalan (3.1 km).

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

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