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About Akhina Village

Akhina is a mid sized village in Raina II tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,387, made up of 700 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhina Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhina village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Raina II
Pincode 713424
Area (hectares) 231 hectares
Population 1,387
Male Population 700
Female Population 687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Akhina compares

By the 2011 count Akhina is the 38th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Akhina

Akhina 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 Akhina as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Adampur, Agarpara, Alampur and Arui. 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 Akhina

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhina village had a population of 1,387. That makes it the 38th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,740 residents.

Akhina village has 700 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhina has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Akhina is 713424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akhina covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akhina falls under Raina II tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Akhina notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Akhina.

Akhina is in Raina II tehsil of Barddhaman 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 Akhina today is likely to be higher.

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