# Akasi Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Akasi

Akasi is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,145 people in 671 households**, the 7th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 4,145people (2011)
- 671households
- 70.1%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Akasi PIN code and other codes

Akasi falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatAkasi
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252377

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

## How far is Akasi from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)6 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)6 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 Akasi?

31 services counted by the Census are inside Akasi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 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 Akasi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 387 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 Akasi

Of every 100 households in Akasi in 2011, 2 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Akasi · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**76%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**74%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**89%

Use banking services ****48%**

**55%

Television ****13%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Akasi?

■ Akasi · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034**

**927

Working population ****31.0%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 58.9% for women. 47% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 110 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (17%) · **■** Household industry 69 (5%) · **■** Other work 192 (15%) · **■** Marginal 692 (54%)

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 Sasaram

- Amri5,527 people
- Amra4,944 people
- Sikaria4,934 people
- Muradabad kalan4,291 people
- Uchitpur3,794 people
- Agrer3,774 people
- Karwania3,446 people
- Mokar3,409 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akasi from Sasaram?6 km by road
- What is the population of Akasi?4,145 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akasi in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Akasi?70.1% (Census 2011)