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About Akbarpur Village

Akbarpur is a mid sized village in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil, in the district of Murshidabad, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,119, made up of 584 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 742149, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akbarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akbarpur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Murshidabad
Tehsil Murshidabad Jiaganj
Pincode 742149
Area (hectares) 195 hectares
Population 1,119
Male Population 584
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Akbarpur compares

By the 2011 count Akbarpur is the 66th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents. Its 195 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Akbarpur

Akbarpur 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 Akbarpur as Available within village. 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 Akherighata, Aliganj, Amaipara and Ambarnagar. 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 Akbarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Akbarpur village had a population of 1,119. That makes it the 66th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,847 residents.

Akbarpur village has 584 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akbarpur has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Akbarpur is 742149. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akbarpur covers 195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akbarpur falls under Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Akbarpur.

Akbarpur is in Murshidabad Jiaganj tehsil of Murshidabad 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 Akbarpur today is likely to be higher.

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