# Akasar Village, Sikanderpur, Ballia (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sikanderpur, Ballia 

# Akasar

Akasar is a village in Sikanderpur sub-district of Ballia district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **780 people in 153 households**, the 119th largest of 217 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 780people (2011)
- 153households
- 78.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akasar

Of every 100 households in Akasar in 2011, 20 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Akasar · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**78%

Tap water ****49%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**63%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**93%

Use banking services ****75%**

**78%

Television ****12%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**11%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Akasar?

■ Akasar · ■ Sikanderpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.9%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**903

Working population ****18.6%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 69.3% for women. 33% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 30 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 19 (13%) · **■** Marginal 90 (62%)

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 Sikanderpur

- Gaji Pakad851 people
- Salempur823 people
- Chak Bhadikara816 people
- Chak Beldev813 people
- Dugooli Indar Chak766 people
- Khaira Chak Hetim761 people
- Badasari754 people
- Gopalpur751 people

[All 241 villages in Sikanderpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/ballia/sikanderpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akasar?780 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akasar in?Ballia district (Sikanderpur sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Akasar?78.9% (Census 2011)