# Akorha Village, Sheosagar, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sheosagar, Rohtas 

# Akorha

Akorha is a village in Sheosagar sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **632 people in 111 households**, the 101st largest of 153 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 632people (2011)
- 111households
- 71.0%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Akorha PIN code and other codes

Akorha falls in Sheosagar sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSilari
- Community development blockSheosagar
- Census village code252119

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

## How far is Akorha from nearby towns?

- Sheosagar (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)28 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)28 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 Akorha?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Akorha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Babhani
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amodha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sasaram
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 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 Akorha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown, and 119 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 Akorha

Of every 100 households in Akorha in 2011, 1 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 89 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Akorha · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**81%

Tap water ****4%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**71%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****74%**

**53%

Television ****9%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****89%**

**59%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****8%**

**27%

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 Akorha?

■ Akorha · ■ Sheosagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.0%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**929

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**953

Working population ****50.9%**

**34.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 57.1% for women. 55% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (17%) · **■** Household industry 16 (5%) · **■** Other work 46 (14%) · **■** Marginal 194 (60%)

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 Sheosagar

- Rampur Telari667 people
- Torni659 people
- Patti Chatarbhuj651 people
- Shahpur643 people
- Parasdiha631 people
- Nimia630 people
- Pipri626 people
- Madaini620 people

[All 199 villages in Sheosagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sheosagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akorha from Sasaram?28 km by road
- What is the population of Akorha?632 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akorha in?Rohtas district (Sheosagar sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Akorha?71.0% (Census 2011)