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About Akberpur Village

Akberpur is a mid sized village in Jakhania tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,985, made up of 1,031 males and 954 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 275204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akberpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akberpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Jakhania
Pincode 275204
Area (hectares) 95.77 hectares
Population 1,985
Male Population 1,031
Female Population 954
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Akberpur compares

By the 2011 count Akberpur is the 71st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 95.77 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Akberpur

Akberpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Akberpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akberpur from other places

Akberpur lies about 152 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Ramnathpur, about 7.2 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 Akberpur
Nearest railway station Ramnathpur 7.2 km
Nearest town Phulpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jakhania 32 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 152 km

Villages closest to Akberpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akberpur village had a population of 1,985. That makes it the 71st largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Akberpur village has 1,031 males and 954 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akberpur has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Akberpur is 275204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akberpur covers 95.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Akberpur is Ramnathpur, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Akberpur.

Akberpur is about 152 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akberpur is in Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district. Ramnathpur is about 7.2 km away. Phulpur is about 11 km away. Jakhania is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akber Pur (under 2 km), Chak Sikandar (under 2 km) and Baghai (4.4 km).

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

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