भारत के सबसे छोटे गाँव, जहाँ 50 से कम लोग रहते हैं
Census 2011 में 16,658 गाँवों की village population 50 से कम है, कुछ में सिर्फ़ एक व्यक्ति दर्ज है। जानिए ऐसा क्यों होता है।
- 07 Oct 26
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Aknapur is a large village in Tarakeswar tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,096, made up of 1,056 males and 1,040 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | West Bengal |
| District | Hugli |
| Tehsil | Tarakeswar |
| Pincode | 712410 |
| Area (hectares) | 204.9 hectares |
| Population | 2,096 |
| Male Population | 1,056 |
| Female Population | 1,040 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 985 |
| 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 |
By the 2011 count Aknapur is the 28th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents. Its 204.9 hectares work out to about 10 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 955.
Aknapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aknapur 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.
Aknapur lies about 35 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Loknath, about 3.7 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.
| Nearest railway station | Loknath | 3.7 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Tarakeswar | 4.1 km |
| District headquarters | Hugli | 35 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tarakeswar 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Aknapur village had a population of 2,096. That makes it the 28th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,013 residents.
Aknapur village has 1,056 males and 1,040 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Aknapur has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.
The pincode recorded for Aknapur is 712410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Aknapur covers 204.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Aknapur falls under Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.
The nearest railway station to Aknapur is Loknath, about 3.7 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 Aknapur.
Aknapur is about 35 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Aknapur is in Tarakeswar tehsil of Hugli district. Loknath is about 3.7 km away. Tarakeswar is about 4.1 km away. Hugli is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Tarakeswar (4.1 km), Talpur (5.2 km) and Purba Ramnagar (5.8 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Aknapur today is likely to be higher.
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