About Akurai Village

Akurai is a small village in Garud tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 34 males and 39 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,147 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263641, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akurai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akurai village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Garud
Pincode	263641
Area (hectares)	27.03 hectares
Population	73
Male Population	34
Female Population	39
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,147
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 Akurai compares

By the 2011 count Akurai is the 165th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 27.03 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1174.

Getting to Akurai

Akurai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Akurai 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akurai from other places

Akurai lies about 13 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 59 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 Akurai
Tehsil headquarters	Garud	13 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	13 km
Nearest town	Almora	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	59 km

Villages closest to Akurai

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

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Common questions about Akurai

As per the Census of India 2011, Akurai village had a population of 73. That makes it the 165th largest of the 187 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Akurai village has 34 males and 39 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akurai has about 1147 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1174.

The pincode recorded for Akurai is 263641. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akurai covers 27.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akurai falls under Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Akurai is Kathgodam, about 59 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Akurai.

Akurai is about 13 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akurai is in Garud tehsil of Bageshwar district. Garud is about 13 km away. Bageshwar is about 13 km away. Almora is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.