# Akbarpur Village, Rajpur, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajpur, Buxar 

# Akbarpur

Akbarpur is a village in Rajpur sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,933 people in 283 households**, the 37th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,933people (2011)
- 283households
- 74.2%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Akbarpur PIN code and other codes

Akbarpur falls in Rajpur sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAkbarpur
- Community development blockRajpur
- Census village code248478

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

## How far is Akbarpur from nearby towns?

- Rajpur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)31 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)31 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 Akbarpur?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Akbarpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dewarhiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kashipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Akbarpur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 248 hectares of village land is sown, and 100 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 Akbarpur

Of every 100 households in Akbarpur in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Akbarpur · ■ Rajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**93%

Use banking services ****33%**

**47%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Akbarpur?

■ Akbarpur · ■ Rajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**953

Working population ****24.5%**

**33.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.2% for men and 63.8% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 140 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (6%) · **■** Marginal 183 (39%)

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 Rajpur

- Uttampur2,017 people
- Basahi2,013 people
- Rauni1,976 people
- Manoharpur1,955 people
- Kataria1,916 people
- Kathrai1,842 people
- Gaidhara1,826 people
- Barupur1,789 people

[All 236 villages in Rajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/rajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akbarpur from Buxar?31 km by road
- What is the population of Akbarpur?1,933 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akbarpur in?Buxar district (Rajpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Akbarpur?74.2% (Census 2011)