About Akshyanagar Village

Akshyanagar is one of the larger villages in Kakdwip tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18,883, made up of 9,850 males and 9,033 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 770.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akshyanagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akshyanagar village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil	Kakdwip
Pincode	743347
Area (hectares)	770.12 hectares
Population	18,883
Male Population	9,850
Female Population	9,033
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Akshyanagar compares

By the 2011 count Akshyanagar is the 4th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents. Its 770.12 hectares work out to about 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Akshyanagar

Akshyanagar 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 Akshyanagar 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Akshyanagar from other places

Akshyanagar lies about 39 km from South Twenty Four Parganas. 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 Akshyanagar
Tehsil headquarters	Kakdwip	2.2 km
Nearest town	Haldia	24 km
District headquarters	South Twenty Four Parganas	39 km

Villages closest to Akshyanagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akshyanagar village had a population of 18,883. That makes it the 4th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 7,230 residents.

Akshyanagar village has 9,850 males and 9,033 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akshyanagar has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Akshyanagar is 743347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akshyanagar covers 770.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 25 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Akshyanagar falls under Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The census record for Akshyanagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Akshyanagar is about 39 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akshyanagar is in Kakdwip tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Kakdwip is about 2.2 km away. Haldia is about 24 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.