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About Akala Village

Akala is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,263, made up of 672 males and 591 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119.15 hectares hectares.

Akala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Area (hectares) 119.15 hectares
Population 1,263
Male Population 672
Female Population 591
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akala compares

By the 2011 count Akala is the 149th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 119.15 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Akala

Akala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ainthi Deeh, Ajagra Jot Chauhan, Ajai Singh and Ajauba Dudhnath. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Akala

As per the Census of India 2011, Akala village had a population of 1,263. That makes it the 149th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Akala village has 672 males and 591 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akala has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Akala covers 119.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akala falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Akala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akala.

Akala is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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