# Akala Village, Harraiya, Basti (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Harraiya, Basti 

# Akala

Akala is a village in Harraiya sub-district of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,263 people in 201 households**, the 158th largest of 1,457 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 1,263people (2011)
- 201households
- 70.4%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Akala

Of every 100 households in Akala in 2011, 30 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Akala · ■ Harraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****30%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**87%

Tap water ****14%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****85%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**94%

Use banking services ****100%**

**91%

Television ****15%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**16%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****2%**

**6%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Akala?

■ Akala · ■ Harraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.4%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**928

Working population ****25.4%**

**31.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 59.6% for women. 42% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 38 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (11%) · **■** Marginal 247 (77%)

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 Harraiya

- Dhirauli Babu1,277 people
- Teliya Deeh1,277 people
- Majhawa Chaudhari1,268 people
- Kaulpur1,266 people
- Saravanpur Panday1,255 people
- Bhaisa1,248 people
- Devya Baksa Pandey1,247 people
- Babhangava Kala1,241 people

[All 1,527 villages in Harraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/basti/harraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akala?1,263 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akala in?Basti district (Harraiya sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Akala?70.4% (Census 2011)