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About Akrav Village

Akrav is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,128, made up of 562 males and 566 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 30.43 hectares hectares.

Akrav Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akrav village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Area (hectares) 30.43 hectares
Population 1,128
Male Population 562
Female Population 566
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akrav compares

By the 2011 count Akrav is the 159th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 30.43 hectares work out to about 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Akrav

Akrav is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akrav 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 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Agapur, Agapur Sani, Ahiyai and Akber Pur. 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 Akrav

As per the Census of India 2011, Akrav village had a population of 1,128. That makes it the 159th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Akrav village has 562 males and 566 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akrav has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1007.

Akrav covers 30.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 37 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Akrav falls under Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Akrav notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Akrav is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur 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 Akrav today is likely to be higher.

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