Akharpur, Basirhat - I, 24 Paraganas North, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Akharpur


The village Akharpur is located in Basirhat - I C.D.Block of 24 Paraganas North District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Basirhat - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Akharpur


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Akharpur,
24 Paraganas North,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 743292

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Akharpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Akharpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Akharpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Akharpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 6204 persons live in 1277 house holds in the village Akharpur. There are 3056 female individuals and 3148 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.26% and males constitute 50.74% of the total population.

There are 716 scheduled castes persons of which 328 are females and 388 are males. Females constitute 45.81% and males constitute 54.19% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.54% of the total population.

There are 6 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 66.67% and males constitute 33.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.1% of the total population.

Population density of Akharpur is 2354.91 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Akharpur


Maps, reports and datasets of Akharpur on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Akharpur is 263.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 166 ha. About 70 ha is un-irrigated area. About 96 ha is irrigated area. About 6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 90 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 37.45 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 60 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Akharpur


There are 4 government pre-primary schools in the village Akharpur.

There are 4 government primary schools in the village Akharpur.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Prasannakati, which is less than 5 kms away from Akharpur.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Prasannakati, which is less than 5 kms away from Akharpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Itinda, which is less than 5 kms away from Akharpur.

Colleges in Akharpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Basirhat, which is 5-10 kms away from Akharpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Bara Champa, which is more than 10 kms away from Akharpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Akharpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Akharpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Bara Champa, which is more than 10 kms away from Akharpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Akharpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Itinda, which is less than 5 kms away from Akharpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Akharpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raghunathpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Akharpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Akharpur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Akharpur.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Akharpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 2 doctors and paramedical staff in the village Akharpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Akharpur.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Akharpur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Akharpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Akharpur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Akharpur.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Akharpur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Akharpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Akharpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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