# Akauna Village, Masaurhi, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/masaurhi/akauna-245891/ Village · Masaurhi, Patna # Akauna Akauna is a village in Masaurhi sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **445 people in 73 households**, the 92nd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.7%. - 445people (2011) - 73households - 65.1%literacy - 987females per 1,000 males ## Akauna PIN code and other codes Akauna falls in Masaurhi sub-district, Patna district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDevriya - Community development blockMasaurhi - Census village code245891 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? - Masaurhi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Patna (district HQ)38 km by road - Masauri (nearest town)12 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? 17 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 - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Masauri - ○Degree college10+ km · Masaurhi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 95% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 43 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, 47 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Akauna · ■ Masaurhi rural average Electricity for lighting ****47%** **12% Toilet within the home ****7%** **19% No toilet (open defecation) ****93%** **79% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **57% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **92% Use banking services ****47%** **40% Television ****20%** **19% Mobile phone ****65%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****7%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****17%** **29% 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 Akauna? ■ Akauna · ■ Masaurhi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%** **60.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****987** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **921 Working population ****18.0%** **40.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.2% for men and 49.7% for women. 25% of men and 10% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 16 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (25%) · **■** Other work 15 (19%) · **■** Marginal 29 (36%) 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 Masaurhi - Bairi Chak495 people - Muzaffarpur493 people - Zahidpur493 people - Mahua Bigha470 people - Keota424 people - Gandhu Garh384 people - Kadehra349 people - Siripur344 people [All 102 villages in Masaurhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/masaurhi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Akauna from Patna?38 km by road - What is the population of Akauna?445 (Census 2011) - Which district is Akauna in?Patna district (Masaurhi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Akauna?65.1% (Census 2011)