# Akauna Village, Barhara, Bhojpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Barhara, Bhojpur 

# Akauna

Akauna is a village in Barhara sub-district of Bhojpur district, Bihar, PIN code **802311**. The 2011 Census counted **7,597 people in 952 households**, the 9th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 7,597people (2011)
- 952households
- 83.4%literacy
- 802311PIN code

## Akauna PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akauna is 802311.** Akauna falls in Barhara sub-district, Bhojpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code802311
- Gram panchayatAkauna
- Community development blockBarhara
- Census village code246872

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Akauna from nearby towns?

- Barhara (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Arrah (district HQ)24 km by road
- Arrah (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Akauna?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Akauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arrah
- ○Degree college10+ km · Arrah
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Arrah
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Akauna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 605 hectares of village land is sown, and 277 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Akauna

Of every 100 households in Akauna in 2011, 2 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Akauna · ■ Barhara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**75%

Tap water ****4%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****71%**

**68%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****67%**

**56%

Television ****19%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Akauna?

■ Akauna · ■ Barhara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.4%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****823**

**878

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****811**

**906

Working population ****19.8%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 73.9% for women. 33% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 207 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 258 (17%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 416 (28%) · **■** Marginal 604 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barhara

- Saraiya12,464 people
- Sohra11,474 people
- Sheo Diara11,364 people
- Balua7,829 people
- Nathmalpur6,966 people
- Barahra6,889 people
- Semaria Pararia5,433 people
- Chhinegaon5,375 people

[All 79 villages in Barhara](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhojpur/barhara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akauna?802311
- How far is Akauna from Arrah?24 km by road
- What is the population of Akauna?7,597 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akauna in?Bhojpur district (Barhara sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Akauna?83.4% (Census 2011)