Akorha

Akorha
अकोढ़ा
Village
Akorha
Akorha
Akorha

Village location on Varanasi district map

Coordinates: 25°23′06″N 82°43′16″E / 25.385136°N 82.721226°E / 25.385136; 82.721226Coordinates: 25°23′06″N 82°43′16″E / 25.385136°N 82.721226°E / 25.385136; 82.721226
Country  India
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi district
Tehsil Pindra
Elevation 84.936 m (278.661 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 1,930
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Postal code 221209
Telephone code +91-5450
Vehicle registration UP65 XXXX
Village code 208540
Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi
Vidhan Sabha constituency Pindra
Website up.gov.in

Akorha (Hindi: अकोढ़ा) is a village in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Akorha comes under the Akodha gram panchayat. The village is about 31.0 kilometers North-West of Varanasi city, 305 kilometers South-East of state capital Lucknow and 780 kilometers South-East of the national capital Delhi.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Demography

Akorha has a total population of 1,930 people amongst 279 families. Sex ratio of Akorha is 1,130 and child sex ratio is 847. Uttar Pradesh state average for both ratios is 912 and 902 respectively [note].[4]

Details Male Female Total Comments
Number of houses - - 279 (census 2011) [4]
Adult 762 902 1,664
Children (0–6 years) 144 122 266
Total population 906 1,024 1,930
Literacy 91.47% 70.40% 80.05%

Transportation

Akorha can be accessed by road and does not have a railway station of its own. Closest railway station to this village is Khalispur railway station (5.5 kilometers South). Nearest operational airports are Varanasi airport (22 kilometers North-East) and Allahabad Airports (118 kilometers West).[7][8]

See also

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Village coordinates". latlong.net. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Elevation". daftlogic.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). Election Commission of India official website. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  4. 1 2 3 "Demography". 2011 census. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  5. ↑ "Village code & Tehsil". Local Government directory. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  6. ↑ "PIN & STD Code". One Five Nine. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  7. ↑ "Rail information". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
  8. ↑ "Location". Google Maps. Retrieved March 6, 2015.
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Allahabad Arrah
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