# Akbarpura Village, Malerkotla, Sangrur (Punjab) – PIN Code

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Village · Malerkotla, Sangrur 

# Akbarpura

Akbarpura is a village in Malerkotla sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab, PIN code **148023**. The 2011 Census counted **2,728 people in 616 households**, the 22nd largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.0%.

- 2,728people (2011)
- 616households
- 81.8%literacy
- 148023PIN code

## Akbarpura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Akbarpura is 148023.** Akbarpura falls in Malerkotla sub-district, Sangrur district, Punjab.

- PIN code148023
- Gram panchayatAkbarpura 0020
- Community development blockMalerkotla-Ii
- Census village code039407

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

## How far is Akbarpura from nearby towns?

- Malerkotla (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Sangrur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Ahmedgarh (nearest town)5 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 Akbarpura?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Akbarpura; 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
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Ahmedgarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Akbarpura known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and sugarcane**. Products made here include atta and gur. About 80% of the 347 hectares of village land is sown, and 279 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 Akbarpura

Of every 100 households in Akbarpura in 2011, 99 had electricity, 97 a toilet at home and 34 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 47 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Akbarpura · ■ Malerkotla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****97%**

**86%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**12%

Tap water ****28%**

**28%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**84%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****34%**

**33%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****51%**

**60%

Use banking services ****90%**

**63%

Television ****88%**

**78%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****47%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**12%

None of these assets ****1%**

**3%

Own their home ****69%**

**95%

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 Akbarpura?

■ Akbarpura · ■ Malerkotla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.8%**

**73.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****664**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****903**

**844

Working population ****44.8%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 74.9% for women. 67% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (2%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 1,040 (85%) · **■** Marginal 29 (2%)

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 Malerkotla

- Kalian2,838 people
- Gowara2,818 people
- Ahmadpur2,812 people
- Bhurthla Mander2,741 people
- Jhuner2,714 people
- Dasaundha Singhwala2,372 people
- Manak Majra2,368 people
- Kasba Bhural2,365 people

[All 183 villages in Malerkotla](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/malerkotla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Akbarpura?148023
- How far is Akbarpura from Sangrur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Akbarpura?2,728 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akbarpura in?Sangrur district (Malerkotla sub-district), Punjab
- What is the literacy rate of Akbarpura?81.8% (Census 2011)
