# Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh 

# Akbarpur

Akbarpur is a town in Akbarpur sub-district of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **20,445 people** in 3,761 households. Literacy was 75.3%.

- 20,445people (2011)
- 3,761households
- 75.3%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Akbarpur

■ Akbarpur · ■ Kanpur Dehat urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.3%**

**80.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**872

Working population ****32.4%**

**30.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Akbarpur

Of every 100 households in Akbarpur in 2011, 78 had electricity, 77 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 24 a car.

■ Akbarpur · ■ Kanpur Dehat urban average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****77%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****23%**

**33%

Tap water ****38%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**67%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%**

**61%

Use banking services ****61%**

**68%

Television ****50%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****24%**

**11%

None of these assets ****11%**

**14%

Own their home ****88%**

**90%

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 people in Akbarpur work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,080 (62%) · **■** Household industry 264 (4%) · **■** Farming 743 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,545 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Akbarpur changed?

From 10,560 in 1981 to 20,445 in 2011.

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Akbarpur in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall225 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)132 km by road
- Kanpur Dehat (district HQ)4 km by road
- Kanpur (city of 1 lakh+)44 km by road
- Kanpur (city of 5 lakh+)44 km by road
- RURA (railway station)12 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Akbarpur

### Civic services

- Pucca roads14 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Water storage650 kl
- Electricity — homes2,300
- Electricity — industry32

### Hospitals

- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools3 govt · 13 private
- ●Senior secondary schools4 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** rice.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Akbarpur

- Hospitals4 in Akbarpur
- Banks12 in Akbarpur
- ATMs1 in Akbarpur
- Petrol pumps2 in Akbarpur
- Hotels3 in Akbarpur
- Schools3 in Akbarpur
- Colleges and universities2 in Akbarpur
- Pharmacies1 in Akbarpur
- Restaurants1 in Akbarpur

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Akbarpur ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-1/) 1,412 259 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-2/) 1,417 274 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-3/) 1,655 315 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-4/) 1,785 341 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-5/) 1,450 269 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-6/) 2,186 397 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-7/) 1,403 247 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-8/) 1,672 292 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-9/) 1,605 286 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-10/) 1,499 279 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-11/) 1,338 248 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-12/) 1,566 291 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/kanpur-dehat/akbarpur/akbarpur/ward-13/) 1,457 263 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Akbarpur

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Kanpur Airport (KNU) · Kanpur46 km
- Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) · Lucknow102 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:16) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:50, sunset around 17:20).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Akbarpur?20,445 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akbarpur in?Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh
- What was the population of Akbarpur in 1981?10,560
- How many wards does Akbarpur have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Akbarpur?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Akbarpur?Kanpur Airport (KNU), about 46 km in a straight line