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Akrua

अक्रुआ
Piro mandal
Pincode 802155
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
VIDHYA DEVI
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LGD code
247314
Pincode
802155
Post office
Dalippur (Bhojpur)
Population
3,309
Households
531
Literacy rate
60.2%
Sex ratio
1014 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,243
Census 2011 · in context

How Akrua compares

By population, Akrua ranks #18 of 109 villages in Piro mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.2%
+1.7% vs mandal average
Akrua
60.2%
Piro mandal
58.5%
Bhojpur district
58.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,014
+88 vs mandal average
Akrua
1,014
Piro mandal
926
Household size
people per home
6.2
−0.4 vs mandal average
Akrua
6.2
Piro mandal
6.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Akrua at a glance

Akrua is a village of 3,309 people in 531 households (Census 2011) in Piro block, Bhojpur district, Bihar, the 18th-largest of 109 villages in Piro block. Literacy is 60%, 2 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 802155, served by Dalippur (Bhojpur) post office; the LGD village code is 247314. The sarpanch is VIDHYA DEVI, and the village votes in Shahpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rakesh Ranjan. The population is estimated at 3,901 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Akrua

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
PIRO
Distance to nearest town (km)
10
Distance to district HQ (km)
45
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
10
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Akaroun
Total area (ha)
395
Irrigated area (ha)
270.38
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Akrua

LGD code
247314
Pincode
802155
Post office
Dalippur (Bhojpur)
Population (Census 2011)
3,309
Population (projected 2026)
3,901
Households
531
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1014
Literacy rate
60.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Arrah
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Shahpur
Member of Parliament
Sudama Prasad
Member of Legislative Assembly
Rakesh Ranjan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
VIDHYA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Piro
Nearest railway station
Kauriya Halt (1.0 km)
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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