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Akbarpur Block

अकबरपुर · Uttar Pradesh › Ambedkar Nagar

Gram Panchayats
136
Villages
189
Bank Branches
13
Schools
53

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Akbarpur is a development block in Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, with 136 gram panchayats and 189 villages (LGD code 850). This directory lists 13 bank branches, 53 schools, 53 post offices and 114 polling centres here.

· Sources: LGD, Election Commission of India, Census 2011 and other open government data

About Akbarpur Block

The Akbarpur (अकबरपुर) development block is in Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, part of the Ayodhya Division. The block sits between the village panchayats and the district: the Kshetra Panchayat, headed by the Block Pramukh, plans works for the whole block, and the Block Development Officer (BDO) puts schemes into action. Its LGD code is 850.

There are 136 gram panchayats and 189 villages in Akbarpur block, which puts it at number 1 of 9 blocks in Ambedkar Nagar by panchayat count. For land and revenue work, villagers go to Akbarpur tehsil.

From Ambedkar Nagar headquarters, Akbarpur is about 7.8 km away to the south-west (straight-line distance).

Villages in this block vote in the Akbarpur, Jalalpur, Katehari, Kadipur and Tanda assembly constituencies.

Akbarpur at a glance

NameAkbarpur / अकबरपुर
TypeBlock
LGD code850
DistrictAmbedkar Nagar
DivisionAyodhya Division
StateUttar Pradesh
Gram Panchayats136
Villages189
Coordinates26.3963° N, 82.5711° E
Schools53
Bank Branches13
Post Offices53
Polling Centres114

Map of Akbarpur

Points are approximate, based on State Election Commission polling-centre locations. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Akbarpur Block Gram Panchayat List

Akbarpur Block has 136 gram panchayats. Open any of them to see its villages, Gram Pradhan, polling centres, nearby facilities and schemes.

Gram PanchayatName in HindiVillagesLGD code
Adhiyarawa–1272000
Afjalpurअफजलपुर145614
Ahaithaअहेथा245615
Ahethiya Kisunipurअहेथिया किशुनीपुर145616
Ahiya Kamalpurयहिया कमालपुर245617
Ahladaअहलादे245618
Alampur Akhai–1267225
Alawalpurअलावलपुर145620
Allipur Kodraअल्लीपुर कोड़रा145621
Amartalअमरतल145622
Amauli Mohiddinpurअमौली मोहिउद्दीनपुर145623
Antangiअटंगी145625
Ariyaअरिया145626
Asharfabadअशरफाबाद245628
Ashaura Par Mohraiअसौवापार मोहरई245629
Ashrafpur Pachaukhअशरफपुर पचाउख245630
Bahlolpurबहलोलपुर245631
Bahorikpur–2267355
Ballipurवल्लीपुर345633
Bangaonबनगांव145634
Bariyawanबरियावन145635
Barora–1267281
Basgaonबाँसगांव245636
Beluwa Bariyarpurबेलउवा वरियारपुर145637
Bewanaबेवाना145638
Bhagwanpurभगवानपुर145639
Bhagwatipur–1271996
Bhardha Bhiuraबरधाभिउरा145640
Bhitri Deehभितरीडीह145641
Bishrampurविश्रामपुर245642
Budhanpur–145643
Chandanparaचन्दनपारा145644
Chandanpurचन्दनपुर145645
Chandpur Bhatpuraचाँदपुर भटपुरा245646
Chhituniछितूनी145647
Dalla Nijampurडल्लापुर निजामपुर145648
Dargah Shah Ramjanदरगाह शाहरमजान145649
Daudpurदाउदपुर145650
Dubkhar Param Rudainदुक्खर परम रुदाईन145651
Fatehpur–2271987
Fattepur Kakardilaफत्तेहपुर ककरडिला245652
Gauraगौरा145654
Ghurahupur–2267239
Gyanpur–145657
Harakhpur Kaurahaहरखपुर कौड़हा245658
Haripur Jagdishpurहरीपुर जगदीशपुर245662
Hasanpur Jalalpurहसनपुर जलालपुर145659
Hasimpur Barsawan–145660
Hazipur Maruaiहाजीपुर मरुई245661
Horilpurहोरिलपुर145663
Husainpur Sakarwariहुसैनपुर सकरवारी245664
Imampurइमामपुर145665
Ismailpur Ganjइस्माइलपुर गंज145666
Itrora–1271994
Jagdishpur Muslimpurजगदीशपुर मुस्लिम145667
Jagdishpur Nokhaजगदीशपुर नोखा245668
Jainapurजैनापुर145669
Jallapur Maseraजल्लापुर मसेढ़ा145670
Jamunipurजमुनीपुर145671
Jogapurजोगापुर145673
Kajari Jamaluddinpurकजरी जमालुद्दीनपुर145674
Kajari Nandapur–1267205
Kanakpattiकनकपट्टी145675
Kartoraकरतोरा145676
Kaseruwaकसेरूआ145677
Katariya Sammanpurकटरिया सम्मनपुर245678
Katuaiकटुई145680
Kauraकौरा145681
Kayamuddenpur–1267081
Keshavpurकेशवपुर145682
Khanjahapur–3267159
Khanpur Shah Sulempurखानपुरशाह सुलेमपुर145683
Khanshapur Dadupatti–2267264
Kotwa Mahmadpurकोटवा महमदपुर145684
Kudha Mohammadgarhकुढ़ा मोहम्मदगढ़145685
Kurcha–2267180
Kurki Mahmoodpurकुर्की महमूदपुर145686
Lalapurलालापुर145687
Larpurलारपुर245688
Lodipurलोदीपुर145689
Mahmudpur–3271992
Majhiyari Athawara–2267295
Majisaमंजीसा145691
Manikpurमानिकपुर545693
Maukhaमाउख245694
Meerpur Shekhpurमीरपुर शेखपुर145695
Mirzabeg Dukharमिर्जावेग दुबखर145696
Mohiddinpurमोहीयुददीनपुर245698
Mohiuddinpur 2मोहियुद्दीनपुर145699
Mubarakpur Daiyadeehमुबारकपुर डैयाडीह145701
Mubarakpur Marailaमुबारकपुर मरैला245702
Mungriमुंगरी145703
Nailiनैली345704
Nasirpur Kaithiनसीरपुर कैथी145705
Naugawanनौगवां145706
Nseerpur Tulsipur–1267118
Paharpur Tandwaपहाड़पुर टड़वा145707
Palai Kalyanpurपलई कल्यानपुर145708
Panjupurपंजूपुर245709
Paras Katui–2267312
Peerpurपीरपुर145710
Rajepur Dhawaराजेपुर धावां145712
Ramnagar Narsinghpurरामनगर नरसिंहपुर245713
Rampur Jaisinghpurरामपुर जयसिंह445714
Rampur Mangura Dilaरामपुर मंगुराडिला145715
Rampur Rampattiरामपुर रामपट्टी245716
Rampur Sakarwariरामपुर सकरवारी245717
Ranipurबूढ़नपुर245718
Rasoolpur Diyaraरसूलपुर दियरा145719
Roshangarhरोशनगढ़145720
Ruknuddinpurरुकनुद्दीनपुर145721
Rustampur Ashrafpattiरुस्तमपुर अशरफपट्टी145722
Sahne Mauसहनेमऊ345724
Saidapurसैदापुर045725
Saidpur Bhitriसैदपुर भितरी145727
Salauddenpur–1267323
Samaisa Khan–1267340
Samokhpurसमोखपुर145728
Sangrampur–1271997
Sanjarpurसंजरपुर145729
Saspanaससपना145730
Satrahiसतरहीं145731
Sehhmai Molanapurसीहमऊ मोलनापुर145733
Sikandarpurसिकन्दरपुर145735
Sikroharसिकरोहर145736
Sisani Akhaipurसिसानी अखईपुर145737
Siswaसिसवां145738
Songaonसोनगांव145739
Subarpurसुबारपुर145740
Sulempurसुलेमपुर145741
Sulhantaraसुल्हनतारा245742
Sultanpurसुल्तानपुर245743
Sultanpur Tulsipurसुल्तानपुर तुलसीपुर245744
Tara Khurdताराखुर्द145745
Ukraउकरा145746
Umarpurउम्मरपुर245747

Population of Akbarpur

We’re still adding village-level census tables for this area. Meanwhile, here are the Census 2011 rural figures for Ambedkar Nagar district, which Akbarpur is part of:

Census 2011, rural areas
Rural population21,17,158
Rural households3,25,035
Rural literacy rate71.6%
Rural sex ratio983
Rural SC population share26.6%
Rural work participation33.2%

Health and household indicators (NFHS-5)

These NFHS-5 (2019–21) health and household figures are for Ambedkar Nagar district, where Akbarpur is. They’re district averages, not figures for the village itself:

IndicatorAmbedkar Nagar
Women who are literate76.2%
Women with 10+ years of schooling53.0%
Institutional births92.2%
Children 12–23 months fully vaccinated75.1%
Children under 5 who are stunted31.1%
Women (15–49) who are anaemic52.7%
Households using clean cooking fuel32.2%
Households with improved sanitation63.6%
Households with electricity94.2%
Households with health insurance23.0%
Households with improved drinking water100.0%

Work and livelihood

Ambedkar Nagar district’s One District One Product (ODOP) is Textile products. If you work in this trade in Akbarpur, you can apply at the District Industries Centre for ODOP margin-money loans, training and toolkits.

Most families in and around Akbarpur mix small-scale farming with livestock, local trade and seasonal wage work. Since July 2026, VB-G RAM G (which replaced MGNREGA) guarantees each household at least 125 days of work a year on village works such as ponds, roads and plantations. The gram panchayat issues the job cards, and wages go straight into bank or post office accounts.

Akbarpur Block office: BDO and contacts

The Block Development Officer (BDO) heads the Akbarpur block office, with assistant officers for agriculture, cooperatives, panchayats, social welfare and statistics. The elected Kshetra Panchayat, made up of directly elected members and the Gram Pradhans of the block’s gram panchayats, chooses the Block Pramukh and approves the block development plan.

Go to the Akbarpur block office for PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) houses, Swachh Bharat toilets, pension verification, job guarantee problems (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and complaints about a gram panchayat. You can also file a complaint on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076.

Akbarpur Block Pramukh and MLAs

Women's representation in Akbarpur

Under Article 243D of the Constitution, at least one-third of panchayat seats, including the post of Pradhan, are reserved for women, and the reserved seats rotate from one election to the next.

Panchayats headed by a woman
40.4%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department
Women among ward members
23%2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department

Women make up 23.5% of the 1,811 ward members across Akbarpur's gram panchayats, well behind the Uttar Pradesh share of 40.1%. 2026-10CalculatedUP Panchayati Raj Department

55 of the 136 gram panchayats in Akbarpur have a woman Pradhan (40%), well ahead of the Uttar Pradesh share of 35%. Going by the education recorded for each Pradhan, 82% of the panchayat heads in Akbarpur studied to class 9 or beyond and 32% are graduates.

Panchayat elections

Pradhan seats won by women
42%2021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)
Candidates per Pradhan seat
6.82021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

Women won 57 of the 136 Pradhan seats in Akbarpur in the 2021 panchayat election (42%), 11 of them on seats not reserved for women; in 2015 the share was 39%. 2021CalculatedUP panchayat election results (in-rolls)

In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 6.8 candidates stood for each Pradhan's seat in Akbarpur, against 7.5 across Uttar Pradesh. 46% of the 921 candidates for Pradhan in Akbarpur in 2021 were women. In 2021, 1 of the 136 Pradhans in Akbarpur was elected unopposed.

Polling booths (polling centres) in Akbarpur

Akbarpur Block has 114 panchayat polling centres notified by the State Election Commission. Here they are, panchayat by panchayat:

NameGram Panchayat
Anganabari Kendr Kanakapatti
आँगनबाड़ी केन्द्र कनकपट्टी
Kanakpatti
Kampojit U0pra0vi0 Palai Ramanagar
कम्पोजिट उ0प्रा0वि0 पलई रामनगर
Ramnagar Narsinghpur
Kanya Pathashala Jamunipur
कन्या पाठशाला जमुनीपुर
Jamunipur
Kanya Uchch Prathamik Vidyalay Bevana
कन्या उच्च प्राथमिक विद्यालय बेवाना
Bewana
Pra0 Pa0 Ahalade
प्रा0 पा0 अहलादे
Ahlada
Pra0 Pa0 Ahetha
प्रा0 पा0 अहेथा
Ahaitha
Pra0 Pa0 Ahethiya Kisunipur
प्रा0 पा0 अहेथिया किसुनीपुर
Ahethiya Kisunipur
Pra0 Pa0 Allipur Kodara
प्रा0 पा0 अल्लीपुर कोडरा
Allipur Kodra
Pra0 Pa0 Amaratal
प्रा0 पा0 अमरतल
Amartal
Pra0 Pa0 Ariya
प्रा0 पा0 अरिया
Ariya
Pra0 Pa0 Asharaphabad
प्रा0 पा0 अशरफाबाद
Asharfabad
Pra0 Pa0 Atangi
प्रा0 पा0 अटंगी
Antangi
Pra0 Pa0 Bariyavan
प्रा0 पा0 बरियावन
Bariyawan
Pra0 Pa0 Basaganv
प्रा0 पा0 बासगांव
Basgaon
Pra0 Pa0 Bhitaridih
प्रा0 पा0 भितरीडीह
Bhitri Deeh
Pra0 Pa0 Chandanapara
प्रा0 पा0 चन्दनपारा
Chandanpara
Pra0 Pa0 Chandanapur
प्रा0 पा0 चन्दनपुर
Chandanpur
Pra0 Pa0 Chhituni
प्रा0 पा0 छितूनी
Chhituni
Pra0 Pa0 Dallapur Nijamapur
प्रा0 पा0 डल्लापुर निजामपुर
Dalla Nijampur
Pra0 Pa0 Harakhapur Kaudaha
प्रा0 पा0 हरखपुर कौडहा
Harakhpur Kauraha
Pra0 Pa0 Imamapur
प्रा0 पा0 इमामपुर
Imampur
Pra0 Pa0 Jagadishapur Muslimapur
प्रा0 पा0 जगदीशपुर मुस्लिमपुर
Jagdishpur Muslimpur
Pra0 Pa0 Jainapur
प्रा0 पा0 जैनापुर
Jainapur
Pra0 Pa0 Jogapur
प्रा0 पा0 जोगापुर
Jogapur
Pra0 Pa0 Karataur
प्रा0 पा0 करतौर
Kartora
Pra0 Pa0 Kaserua
प्रा0 पा0 कसेरूआ
Kaseruwa
Pra0 Pa0 Katariya Sammanapur
प्रा0 पा0 कटरिया सम्मनपुर
Katariya Sammanpur
Pra0 Pa0 Katui
प्रा0 पा0 कटुई
Katuai
Pra0 Pa0 Kotava Muhammadapur
प्रा0 पा0 कोटवा मुहम्मदपुर
Kotwa Mahmadpur
Pra0 Pa0 Kudha Mauhammadagadh
प्रा0 पा0 कुढा मौहम्मदगढ
Kudha Mohammadgarh
Pra0 Pa0 Lalapur
प्रा0 पा0 लालापुर
Lalapur
Pra0 Pa0 Larapur
प्रा0 पा0 लारपुर
Larpur
Pra0 Pa0 Lodipur
प्रा0 पा0 लोदीपुर
Lodipur
Pra0 Pa0 Mirapur Sekhapur
प्रा0 पा0 मीरपुर सेखपुर
Meerpur Shekhpur
Pra0 Pa0 Mubarakapur Maraila
प्रा0 पा0 मुबारकपुर मरैला
Mubarakpur Maraila
Pra0 Pa0 Mungari
प्रा0 पा0 मुंगरी
Mungri
Pra0 Pa0 Naili
प्रा0 पा0 नैली
Naili
Pra0 Pa0 Nasirapur Kaithi
प्रा0 पा0 नसीरपुर कैथी
Nasirpur Kaithi
Pra0 Pa0 Pirapur
प्रा0 पा0 पीरपुर
Peerpur
Pra0 Pa0 Ramapur Sakaravari
प्रा0 पा0 रामपुर सकरवारी
Rampur Sakarwari
Pra0 Pa0 Rasulapur Diyara
प्रा0 पा0 रसूलपुर डियरा
Rasoolpur Diyara
Pra0 Pa0 Roshanagarh
प्रा0 पा0 रोशनगढ़
Roshangarh
Pra0 Pa0 Rustamapur Asharaphapatti
प्रा0 पा0 रूस्तमपुर अशरफपट्टी
Rustampur Ashrafpatti
Pra0 Pa0 Saidapur
प्रा0 पा0 सैदापुर
Saidapur
Pra0 Pa0 Saidapur Bhitari
प्रा0 पा0 सैदपुर भितरी
Saidpur Bhitri
Pra0 Pa0 Sanjarapur
प्रा0 पा0 संजरपुर
Sanjarpur
Pra0 Pa0 Sisani Akhaipur
प्रा0 पा0 सिसनी अखईपुर
Sisani Akhaipur
Pra0 Pa0 Sisavan
प्रा0 पा0 सिसवां
Siswa
Pra0 Pa0 Sonaganv
प्रा0 पा0 सोनगांव
Songaon
Pra0 Pa0 Ukara
प्रा0 पा0 उकरा
Ukra
Pra0 Pa0 Ummarapur
प्रा0 पा0 उम्मरपुर
Umarpur
Pra0 Pa0 Vishramapur
प्रा0 पा0 विश्रामपुर
Bishrampur
Pra0pa0 Asharaphapur Pachaukh
प्रा0पा0 अशरफपुर पचाऊख
Ashrafpur Pachaukh
Pra0pa0 Budhanapur
प्रा0पा0 बूढनपुर
Ranipur
Pra0pa0 Jagadishapur Nokha
प्रा0पा0 जगदीशपुर नोखा
Jagdishpur Nokha
Pra0pa0 Keshavapur
प्रा0पा0 केशवपुर
Keshavpur
Pra0pa0 Khanapurashah Sulemapur
प्रा0पा0 खानपुरशाह सुलेमपुर
Khanpur Shah Sulempur
Pra0pa0 Kurki Mahamudapur
प्रा0पा0 कुर्की महमूदपुर
Kurki Mahmoodpur
Pra0pa0 Mohiyuddinapur
प्रा0पा0 मोहियुद्दीनपुर
Mohiuddinpur 2
Pra0pa0 Mohiyuddinapur
प्रा0पा0 मोहीयुद्दीनपुर
Mohiddinpur
Pra0pa0 Paharapur Tandava
प्रा0पा0 पहाड़पुर टण्डवा
Paharpur Tandwa
Pra0pa0 Rajepur Dhavan
प्रा0पा0 राजेपुर धावां
Rajepur Dhawa
Pra0pa0sultanapur Tulasipur
प्रा0पा0सुल्तानपुर तुलसीपुर
Sultanpur Tulsipur
Prathamik Pathashala Alavalapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला अलावलपुर
Alawalpur
Prathamik Pathashala Amauli Mohiuddinapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला अमौली मोहीउद्दीनपुर
Amauli Mohiddinpur
Prathamik Pathashala Aphajalapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला अफजलपुर
Afjalpur
Prathamik Pathashala Asauvapar Moharai
प्राथमिक पाठशाला असौवापार मोहरई
Ashaura Par Mohrai
Prathamik Pathashala Bahalolapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला बहलोलपुर
Bahlolpur
Prathamik Pathashala Baradha Bhiura
प्राथमिक पाठशाला बरधा भिऊरा
Bhardha Bhiura
Prathamik Pathashala Barhaipur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला बढ़ईपुर
Ballipur
Prathamik Pathashala Bhagavanapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला भगवानपुर
Bhagwanpur
Prathamik Pathashala Bhaupur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला भाऊपुर
Ruknuddinpur
Prathamik Pathashala Chandapur Bhatapura
प्राथमिक पाठशाला चांदपुर भटपुरा
Chandpur Bhatpura
Prathamik Pathashala Daiyadih Mubarakapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला डैयाडीह मुबारकपुर
Mubarakpur Daiyadeeh
Prathamik Pathashala Daragahashah Ramajan
प्राथमिक पाठशाला दरगाहशाह रमजान
Dargah Shah Ramjan
Prathamik Pathashala Daudapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला दाउदपुर
Daudpur
Prathamik Pathashala Dubakhar Param Rudain
प्राथमिक पाठशाला दुबखर परम रूदाइन
Dubkhar Param Rudain
Prathamik Pathashala Gaura
प्राथमिक पाठशाला गौरा
Gaura
Prathamik Pathashala Haripur Jagadishapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला हरीपुर जगदीशपुर
Haripur Jagdishpur
Prathamik Pathashala Hasanapur Jalalapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला हसनपुर जलालपुर
Hasanpur Jalalpur
Prathamik Pathashala Horilapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला होरिलपुर
Horilpur
Prathamik Pathashala Husenapur Sakaravari
प्राथमिक पाठशाला हुसेनपुर सकरवारी
Husainpur Sakarwari
Prathamik Pathashala Ismailapur Ganj
प्राथमिक पाठशाला इस्माइलपुर गंज
Ismailpur Ganj
Prathamik Pathashala Jallapur Maserha
प्राथमिक पाठशाला जल्लापुर मसेढ़ा
Jallapur Masera
Prathamik Pathashala Kajari Jamaluddinapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला कजरी जमालुद्दीनपुर
Kajari Jamaluddinpur
Prathamik Pathashala Kaura
प्राथमिक पाठशाला कौरा
Kaura
Prathamik Pathashala Manguradila Navin
प्राथमिक पाठशाला मंगुराडिला नवीन
Rampur Mangura Dila
Prathamik Pathashala Manikapur Basiraha
प्राथमिक पाठशाला मानिकपुर बसिरहा
Manikpur
Prathamik Pathashala Maukh
प्राथमिक पाठशाला माउख
Maukha
Prathamik Pathashala Mirjabeg Dubakhar
प्राथमिक पाठशाला मिर्जाबेग दुबखर
Mirzabeg Dukhar
Prathamik Pathashala Naugavan
प्राथमिक पाठशाला नौगवां
Naugawan
Prathamik Pathashala Panjupur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला पंजूपुर
Panjupur
Prathamik Pathashala Ramapur Jayasinh
प्राथमिक पाठशाला रामपुर जयसिंह
Rampur Jaisinghpur
Prathamik Pathashala Ramapur Ramapatti
प्राथमिक पाठशाला रामपुर रामपट्टी
Rampur Rampatti
Prathamik Pathashala Rasulapur Usari
प्राथमिक पाठशाला रसूलपुर उसरी
Sultanpur
Prathamik Pathashala Sahanemau
प्राथमिक पाठशाला सहनेमऊ
Sahne Mau
Prathamik Pathashala Samokhapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला समोखपुर
Samokhpur
Prathamik Pathashala Sasapana
प्राथमिक पाठशाला ससपना
Saspana
Prathamik Pathashala Satarahin
प्राथमिक पाठशाला सतरहीं
Satrahi
Prathamik Pathashala Sihamau Molanapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला सीहमउ मोलनापुर
Sehhmai Molanapur
Prathamik Pathashala Sikandarapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला सिकन्दरपुर
Sikandarpur
Prathamik Pathashala Sikarohar
प्राथमिक पाठशाला सिकरोहर
Sikrohar
Prathamik Pathashala Suvarapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला सुवारपुर
Subarpur
Prathamik Pathashala Usmapur Tarakhurd
प्राथमिक पाठशाला उस्मापुर ताराखुर्द
Tara Khurd
Prathamik Pathashala Yahiya Kalamapur
प्राथमिक पाठशाला यहिया कलामपुर
Ahiya Kamalpur
Prathamik Vidyalay Bharasar
प्राथमिक विद्यालय भड़सार
Fattepur Kakardila
Prathamik Vidyalay Katant
प्राथमिक विद्यालय कटांत
Majisa
Ramapur Ramapatti Sa0saha0sa0li0 Vi0kha0 Akabarapur
रामपुर रामपट्टी सा0सह0स0लि0 वि0ख0 अकबरपुर
Palai Kalyanpur
Uchch Prathamik Vidyalay Banaganv
उच्च प्राथमिक विद्यालय बनगांव
Bangaon
Uchch Prathamik Vidyalay Belauva Variyapur
उच्च प्राथमिक विद्यालय बेलउवा वरियापुर
Beluwa Bariyarpur
Uchch Prathamik Vidyalay Hajipur Marui
उच्च प्राथमिक विद्यालय हाजीपुर मरूई
Hazipur Maruai
Uchch Prathamik Vidyalay Kahara Sulemapur
उच्च प्राथमिक विद्यालय कहरा सुलेमपुर
Sulempur
Uchch Prathamik Vidyalay Sikarohar
उच्च प्राथमिक विद्यालय सिकरोहर
Sikrohar
Uchch Prathamik Vidyalay Sulhanatara
उच्च प्राथमिक विद्यालय सुल्हनतारा
Sulhantara

How Akbarpur scores on the Panchayat Advancement Index

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj's Panchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0) gives every gram panchayat a score from 0 to 100 on nine themes of the Localised Sustainable Development Goals. It uses about 150 indicators that panchayats report and block and district officials check.

PAI score
61.0/1002023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Across its panchayats, Akbarpur averages 61.0 out of 100 in the Panchayat Advancement Index 2023-24, 5th of 9 in Ambedkar Nagar, slightly ahead of the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

1 of the 100 scored panchayats in Akbarpur (1.0%) reached 75 or more, the Front Runner band or above, placing it 2nd of 9 blocks in Ambedkar Nagar (the Uttar Pradesh share is 0.1%).

Scores on the nine development themes

Poverty-free and enhanced livelihoods70.1
Healthy panchayat65.8
Child-friendly panchayat55.9
Water-sufficient panchayat55.2
Clean and green panchayat56.2
Self-sufficient infrastructure61.5
Socially just and secured75.7
Good governance70.4
Women-friendly panchayat48.2

Akbarpur does best on “Socially just and secured” (75.7) and worst on “Women-friendly panchayat” (48.2). That 27-point gap shows where the next Gram Panchayat Development Plan could focus. 2023-24CalculatedPanchayat Advancement Index (PAI 2.0)

Schools in and near Akbarpur

Akbarpur Block has 53 government school buildings on record. See the full list of schools

We built this list from State Election Commission polling centres in government school buildings, so it mostly shows Basic Shiksha Parishad primary, upper-primary and composite schools. For the full register, including private schools and inter colleges, see UDISE+ (udiseplus.gov.in).

Banks (IFSC), post office (PIN) and CSC near Akbarpur

On record in Akbarpur Block: 13 Bank Branches and 53 Post Offices.

Banks with the most branches here: Bank of Baroda, State Bank of India, Bandhan Bank.

Bank of Baroda8
State Bank of India2
Bandhan Bank1
Central Bank of India1
Union Bank of India1

Facilities at a glance

FacilityCount
🏫 Schools53View list
🧒 Anganwadi Centres1View list
🏦 Bank Branches13View list
📮 Post Offices53View list
🗳️ Polling Centres114View list
🚉 Railway Stations2View list

How to reach Akbarpur

The nearest railway station to the centre of Akbarpur is Jafarganj, about 4.2 km away.

The nearest airport is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport, about 56 km away.

PlaceTypeDistanceDirection
Ambedkar Nagar headquartersDistrict7.8 kmsouth-west
Jafarganj (JFG)Railway Station4.2 kmsouth
Akbarpur (ABP)Railway Station4.9 kmnorth-west
Malipur (MLPR)Railway Station14 kmsouth-east
Maharshi Valmiki International AirportAirport56 kmnorth-west
Gorakhpur AirportAirport95 kmnorth-east

Distances are straight-line; by road it's usually 20–40% farther.

How far Akbarpur is from everyday services

Straight-line distances from the panchayat's mapped centre to the nearest facility of each kind. By road, expect them to be 20–40% longer.

Nearest bank branch
3.6 kmCalculatedRBI bank branch list
Nearest railway station
7.7 kmCalculatedDataMeet railways

On average, a gram panchayat in Akbarpur is 3.6 km from the nearest bank branch (less than half of the Uttar Pradesh average of 7.3 km). CalculatedRBI bank branch list

A typical gram panchayat in Akbarpur is 7.7 km from the nearest railway station. Gram panchayats in Akbarpur are, on average, 1.8 km from the nearest post office.

Places near Akbarpur

The Blocks closest to Akbarpur, by straight-line distance between their approximate centres:

BlockDistrictDistanceDirection
Jalal PurAmbedkar Nagar14 kmsouth-east
KatehariAmbedkar Nagar14 kmnorth-west
TandaAmbedkar Nagar17 kmnorth
DostpurSultanpur20 kmsouth-west
Akhand NagarSultanpur21 kmsouth
BhitiAmbedkar Nagar23 kmwest

Other Blocks in Ambedkar Nagar

Citizen services: how to get things done

MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job card and work

  1. Apply for a job card at your gram panchayat with photos and Aadhaar of the adult members of the household. An old MGNREGA job card with e-KYC done stays valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Card is issued.
  2. Ask for work in writing and keep the receipt. You now have a right to at least 125 days a year, and if work doesn’t come in the set time, you’re entitled to an unemployment allowance. Check attendance and wage payments on nrega.nic.in with your job card number.

Old-age, widow and disability pension

  1. Apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). Attach proof of age (or of your spouse’s death, or of disability), an income certificate, Aadhaar and your bank passbook.
  2. In villages, the Akbarpur Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies the application. Once it’s sanctioned, the pension goes straight into your bank account.

Ration card

  1. To get a new ration card or add family members, apply on Food and Civil Supplies, UP (fcs.up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The card is made out in the name of the eldest woman of the household.
  2. In villages, Akbarpur block officials check the application and the supply inspector or District Supply Officer approves it.

Income, caste and domicile certificates

  1. Apply at a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC) or on e-District UP (edistrict.up.gov.in). Take your Aadhaar, a photo and a signed self-declaration.
  2. The application goes to your Tehsil. The Lekhpal checks it in the village and the Revenue Inspector (Kanungo) sends the report on.
  3. The Tehsildar / SDM issues a digitally signed certificate, usually within 7–15 working days. Track it online with your application number.

Complaints and Right to Information (RTI)

  1. Complain about any government service on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call 1076. It goes to the officer responsible, and you can track what happens online.
  2. To find out what the panchayat spent and on which works, file an RTI application (₹10 fee) with the Public Information Officer at Akbarpur block. Works and payments are also listed on egramswaraj.gov.in.

Portals and procedures change, so check with the office before you apply. If a link has moved, look for the service by name on the portal's home page.

Government schemes for residents of Akbarpur

Households in Akbarpur can apply for the schemes below, covering housing, work, farming, pensions, health, education and support for women. Each one shows the local office where you apply.

Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G)

Financial help to build a pucca house with basic amenities for rural families who are homeless or live in kutcha houses.

Benefit₹1.20 lakh in plain areas (plus rural job scheme wages (VB-G RAM G, earlier MGNREGA) and a Swachh Bharat toilet)
Who can applyHouseless or kutcha-house families identified through SECC/Awaas+ survey and approved by the Gram Sabha
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the block office

Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin), VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA)

From 1 July 2026 this Act replaces MGNREGA. Every rural household can get at least 125 days of paid unskilled work a year on works the Gram Sabha approves, such as ponds, roads, plantations and farm bunds. Old e-KYC'd MGNREGA job cards stay valid until the new Gramin Rozgar Guarantee Cards are issued.

BenefitAt least 125 days of work a year at the notified wage, paid weekly or within 15 days into your bank or post office account
Who can applyAny adult member of a rural household willing to do unskilled manual work
Where to applythe panchayat secretary and the block office

PM Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN)

Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three instalments of ₹2,000 directly to the bank accounts of land-holding farmer families.

Benefit₹6,000 per year in three instalments
Who can applyFarmer families owning cultivable land (with exclusions for taxpayers, pensioners and officials); e-KYC and land seeding required
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC), online and the block office

Ayushman Bharat – PM Jan Arogya Yojana (Ayushman card)

Cashless hospital treatment up to ₹5 lakh per family per year at empanelled government and private hospitals; all citizens aged 70+ are also covered.

BenefitHealth cover of ₹5 lakh per family per year
Who can applySECC-listed deprived families, NFSA ration-card families covered by the UP extension, and senior citizens 70+
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and online

Free ration under NFSA / PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana

Free foodgrains every month through fair price shops: 5 kg per person for priority households and 35 kg per family for Antyodaya cards.

BenefitFree wheat/rice every month
Who can applyHouseholds holding a Priority Household (PHH) or Antyodaya (AAY) ration card
Where to applythe nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the block office

Old Age Pension (Vridhavastha Pension), Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for elderly people from low-income families, paid quarterly into their bank account.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyAge 60+ and family income within the notified rural limit
Where to applyonline, the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC) and the block office

Destitute Women (Widow) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly pension for widowed women aged 18 or above from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyWidowed women 18+ within the notified income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Divyang (Disability) Pension, Uttar Pradesh

Monthly maintenance grant for persons with 40% or more disability from low-income families.

Benefit₹1,000 per month
Who can applyDisability of 40%+ (medical certificate / UDID) within the income limit
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Swachh Bharat Mission – Gramin (household toilet)

Incentive to build an individual household toilet, plus solid and liquid waste management works in villages under ODF Plus.

Benefit₹12,000 incentive for a household toilet
Who can applyRural households without a toilet (BPL and identified APL categories)
Where to applythe panchayat secretary, the block office and online

Jal Jeevan Mission – Har Ghar Jal

Functional household tap connection providing safe drinking water to every rural home, managed with the village water and sanitation committee.

BenefitFree household tap connection
Who can applyAll rural households
Where to applythe panchayat secretary

Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (free LPG connection)

Deposit-free LPG connection with first refill and stove for women from poor households.

BenefitFree LPG connection, first refill and stove
Who can applyAdult women from poor households without an existing LPG connection
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana

Staged cash support for girls from birth to graduation, paid in six instalments to encourage health and education of the girl child.

BenefitUp to ₹25,000 in six instalments
Who can applyGirls of UP families with annual income up to ₹3 lakh (max. two daughters per family)
Where to applyonline and the nearest Common Service Centre (CSC)

Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY)

Maternity benefit for pregnant and lactating mothers to compensate wage loss and support nutrition.

Benefit₹5,000 for the first child; ₹6,000 if the second child is a girl
Who can applyPregnant women and lactating mothers (excluding regular government employees)
Where to applythe Anganwadi centre and online

Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (zero-balance account)

Basic savings bank account with no minimum balance, RuPay debit card with accident insurance and overdraft facility.

BenefitZero-balance account, RuPay card, ₹2 lakh accident cover
Who can applyAny Indian resident aged 10+ without a bank account
Where to applyyour bank branch

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Terrain and climate of Akbarpur

Elevation
93 mCalculatedSRTM elevation model
Average annual rainfall
964 mm2001-2020CalculatedNASA POWER

The gram panchayats of Akbarpur lie at an average of about 93 metres above sea level. CalculatedSRTM elevation model

Akbarpur gets roughly 960 mm of rain in an average year. The land around it is almost flat: heights within 2 km vary by only about 11 m, typical of the alluvial plains.

Land cover around Akbarpur

Land cover within about 2 km

  • Cropland 80%
  • Tree cover 15%
  • Built-up land 3.4%
  • Grass and scrub 1.2%
  • Bare or sparse land 0.1%

Averaged over its gram panchayats, the land around Akbarpur's villages is about 80% cropland, 15% tree cover and 3% built-up (ESA WorldCover 2021). 2021CalculatedESA WorldCover 2021

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Stories from Akbarpur Block

Akbarpur Block: frequently asked questions

Which district is Akbarpur Block in?

Akbarpur Block is in Ambedkar Nagar district (Ayodhya Division).

How many gram panchayats are there in Akbarpur Block?

There are 136 gram panchayats in Akbarpur Block.

How many villages are there in Akbarpur Block?

Akbarpur Block has 189 revenue villages.

Where is the Akbarpur block office and what does it do?

The Akbarpur block office (Khand Vikas Karyalaya) is at the block headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar district. It deals with VB-G RAM G (earlier MGNREGA), PM Awas Yojana (Gramin), pension verification, Swachh Bharat Mission and most gram panchayat matters, so it’s where you go when the panchayat can’t sort something out.

Which assembly constituencies cover Akbarpur Block?

Akbarpur Block is spread over 5 assembly constituencies: Kadipur, Katehari, Tanda, Jalalpur and Akbarpur.

Who are the MLAs of Akbarpur Block?

Which Lok Sabha constituencies and MPs cover Akbarpur Block?

Akbarpur Block falls in 2 Lok Sabha constituencies: Ambedkar Nagar: Lalji Verma (Samajwadi Party); Sultanpur: Rambhual Nishad (Samajwadi Party).

Which gram panchayat in Akbarpur Block has the most villages?

Manikpur has the most villages (5).

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How many Gram Pradhans in Akbarpur Block are women?

Women hold the Gram Pradhan post in 55 of the 136 gram panchayats of Akbarpur Block (40%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026. In the 2021 panchayat election, women won 57 of the 136 Gram Pradhan seats here (42%).

How many candidates contested each Gram Pradhan seat in Akbarpur Block in 2021?

In the 2021 panchayat election, an average of 6.8 candidates contested each Gram Pradhan seat in Akbarpur Block. The Gram Pradhan was elected unopposed in 1 of the 136 seats.

How many ward members are there in Akbarpur Block?

The gram panchayats of Akbarpur Block have 1,811 ward members in all, 425 of them women (23%), according to the UP Panchayati Raj Department list of October 2026.

How do the panchayats of Akbarpur perform in the Panchayat Advancement Index?

The gram panchayats of Akbarpur average 61.0 out of 100 in PAI 2023-24, slightly ahead of the Uttar Pradesh average of 54.8.

How many banks and post offices are there in Akbarpur Block?

We list 13 bank branches and 53 post offices in Akbarpur Block.

How many polling centres are there in Akbarpur Block?

The State Election Commission lists 114 polling centres in Akbarpur Block, and 53 government school buildings are on record.

How far is Akbarpur Block from Ambedkar Nagar district headquarters?

The centre of Akbarpur Block is about 7.8 km south-west of Ambedkar Nagar district headquarters as the crow flies; by road it will be further.

Which is the nearest railway station to Akbarpur Block?

The nearest railway station to the centre of Akbarpur Block is Jafarganj (JFG), about 4.2 km away as the crow flies. Other stations close by: Akbarpur (ABP), 4.9 km; Malipur (MLPR), 14 km.

Which is the nearest airport to Akbarpur Block?

The nearest airport to the centre of Akbarpur Block is Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 56 km away as the crow flies. The next nearest is Gorakhpur Airport (GOP), about 95 km away.

Which blocks are near Akbarpur Block?

Neighbouring blocks of Akbarpur Block: Jalal Pur (14 km), Katehari (14 km), Tanda (17 km), Dostpur (20 km) and Akhand Nagar (21 km).

How can I check MGNREGA (now VB-G RAM G) job cards or the PM Awas (Gramin) list for Akbarpur Block?

On nrega.nic.in, pick the state, district Ambedkar Nagar and block Akbarpur, then your gram panchayat, to see job cards and wage payments. The PM Awas Yojana (Gramin) list works the same way on pmayg.dord.gov.in. Both schemes are run from the Akbarpur block office by the Block Development Officer (BDO). MGNREGA became VB-G RAM G on 1 July 2026.

How do I apply for a pension in Akbarpur Block?

For old-age, widow or disability pension, apply online on Social pension portal (SSPY) (sspy-up.gov.in) or through a Jan Seva Kendra (CSC). The Block Development Officer (BDO) verifies rural applications from Akbarpur block, and once approved the pension goes straight into your bank account, so make sure the account is linked to Aadhaar.

How can I file a complaint with the Akbarpur Block administration?

File your complaint on IGRS (Jansunwai) (jansunwai.up.nic.in) or call helpline 1076. It goes to the Block Development Officer (BDO) of Akbarpur Block and the department concerned, and you can track it online with the complaint number. On Tehsil Diwas (first and third Tuesday of the month), you can also meet the officers in person at your tehsil.

What is the altitude of Akbarpur Block above sea level?

The gram panchayats of Akbarpur Block lie at an average of about 93 metres above sea level (SRTM terrain model).

How much rainfall does Akbarpur Block get, and how hot does it get?

On 2001-2020 averages, the gram panchayats of Akbarpur Block get about 960 mm of rain a year, 86% of it between June and September. The hottest days reach about 49°C, while the coldest nights fall to about 1°C. (NASA POWER satellite-model estimates)

How much farmland and tree cover is there around Akbarpur Block?

Around the gram panchayats of Akbarpur Block, the land is on average 80% cropland, 15% tree cover and 3% built-up land, going by ESA WorldCover 2021 satellite maps.

Data sources and updates

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Data last refreshed: October 18, 2026

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