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About Bara Akulpur Village

Bara Akulpur is a large village in Mayureswar II tehsil, in the district of Birbhum, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,224, made up of 1,182 males and 1,042 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 731234, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Akulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Akulpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Birbhum
Tehsil Mayureswar II
Pincode 731234
Area (hectares) 99.83 hectares
Population 2,224
Male Population 1,182
Female Population 1,042
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bara Akulpur compares

By the 2011 count Bara Akulpur is the 11th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 99.83 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Bara Akulpur

Bara Akulpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bara Akulpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bara Akulpur from other places

Bara Akulpur lies about 21 km from Birbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lohapur, about under 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 Bara Akulpur
Nearest railway station Lohapur under 2 km
Nearest town Nalhāti 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mayureswar II 21 km
District headquarters Birbhum 21 km

Villages closest to Bara Akulpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mayureswar II 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 Bara Akulpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Akulpur village had a population of 2,224. That makes it the 11th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Bara Akulpur village has 1,182 males and 1,042 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Akulpur has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bara Akulpur is 731234. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Akulpur covers 99.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bara Akulpur falls under Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Bara Akulpur is Lohapur, about under 2 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 village for Bara Akulpur.

Bara Akulpur is about 21 km from Birbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Akulpur is in Mayureswar II tehsil of Birbhum district. Lohapur is about under 2 km away. Nalhāti is about 14 km away. Mayureswar II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bara Dibur (under 2 km), Bara Kalikapur (under 2 km) and Buzrug Bara (under 2 km).

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

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