Akhand Nagar is a community development block in Kadipur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India. It consists of 106 inhabited villages with a total population of 168,686 people in 25,112 households.
Akhand Nagar situated in 22 km east of Kadipur and is connected with Kadipur, Dostpur, Bilwai, Mohadi Sarai and Baramadpur. It has a police station on Kadipur Road and a petrol pump at Bilwai Road. The block office and electric power house are situated at Kadipur Road. There are two government banks – Bank of Baroda and State bank of India. One primary school for the primary education and a junior school up to 8th class.
Demographics As of 2011, Akhand Nagar CD block has a population of 168,686 people, in 25,112 households. This population includes 84,863 males and 83,823 females. The corresponding sex ratio of 988 females to every 1000 males is slightly higher than the district rural average of 987. Members of the 0-6 age group numbered 24,441 as of 2011, or about 14.5% of the total. The sex ratio of this group is 909, which is somewhat lower than the district rural average of 923. Members of Scheduled Castes numbered 47,572, or 28.20% of the total population (one of the highest proportions in the district); while members of Scheduled Tribes numbered 36, or 0.02% of the total. The literacy rate of Akhand Nagar block as of 2011 is 70.1% (counting only people age 7 and up); literacy is higher among men and boys (80.78%) than among women and girls (59.44%). The Scheduled Castes literacy rate as of the same year is 63.77% (74.96% among men and boys and 52.46% among women and girls).
In terms of employment, 20.30% of Akhand Nagar block residents were classified as main workers (i.e. people employed for at least 6 months per year) in 2011. Marginal workers (i.e. people employed for less than 6 months per year) made up 11.51%, and the remaining 68.19% were non-workers. Employment status varied significantly according to gender, with 44.57% of men being either main or marginal workers, compared to only 18.88% of women.
Agriculture is the predominant source of employment in Akhand Nagar block: 40.34% of the block's workers were cultivators who owned or leased their own land as of 2011, and a further 37.92% were agricultural labourers who worked someone else's land for wages. Another 3.01% were counted as household industry workers, and the remaining 18.73% were other workers. The block had the highest proportion of cultivators and lowest proportion of household industry workers in the district.
According to the 2001 census, the population of Akhand Nagar is 199,489 Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation estimates of rural population and the literacy rate is 55.64%.
Villages Akhand Nagar CD block has the following 106 villages:
Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011) Paharpur Bastipur 404.3 5,703 Sansarpur 146.6 1,472 Jaalalpur 185.8 1,593 Jaunara 84.9 1,309 Golhanpara 154.5 1,008 Sahigia 189.4 1,348 Pasiyapara 153.5 1,793 Bhagati 125.5 637 Naranpur Kalan 341.1 1,727 Masuran 121.6 1,851 Lokhathpur 198 2,672 Domapur 500.2 2,218 Kamiya Bahauddinpur 120.9 757 Rampur Jariya 89.7 458 Paudhanpur 378.2 2,941 Udari 285.1 1,951 Paharpur Sarpur 38.3 506 Hasanpur Taini 173.8 1,665 Baluaa 84.3 1,162 Misirpur Jamalpur 137.9 1,789 Hajipur Biri 801.7 3,902 Maruikishun Daspur 323.8 2,208 Umari 260.9 2,189 Dahula Khor 58.9 232 Ahirifiroj Pur 254.7 1,809 Ramnagar Sothiya 75.1 528 Bara Gaon 156.7 591 Jarauddinpur 67.7 408 Parabasoopur 138.3 1,068 Baraura Khwajapur 353.8 2,398 Pasna 121.3 844 Pajjoonpaharpur 323.4 2,606 Sekhauli 82.2 553 Jagudishpur 194.6 948 Brahimpur 303.4 2,171 Undorkha 326.1 2,172 Pattipipari 167.8 1,516 Khakhra 27 276 Jamalpur 105.2 899 Mahmoodpur 244.9 1,755 Misirpur Dhekaha 165.7 1,278 Saraiyamubarakpur 125 1,188 Alimuddinpur 90.1 870 Hajipur 94.5 471 Gidhauna 177.4 1,401 Losdha 87.8 449 Allipurkanpa 229.5 2,145 Aniudhapur 206.5 1,112 Bahauddipur 61.9 888 Tikari 81.7 1,047 Narwari 139 1,812 Bhairopur 70 555 Saranwa 200.2 1,721 Dadoopur 120.9 652 Kundabharopur 194.9 2,289 Chandipur 179.4 481 Baksara 96.7 966 Kalyanpur 99.9 879 Mahroopur 80.4 770 Salhoopara 93.9 1,179 Ratanpur 145.3 1,029 Saidpur 55.7 28 Barisahija 210.2 1,493 Tazddinpur 478.3 3,841 Harthuaa Babhanpur 196.7 2,008 Mauna 213.4 604 Faridpur 559.4 3,857 Jafarpur 98.9 744 Baharmapur 119.2 765 Gopalpur 76.4 717 Dasaoopur 69.9 2,796 Lorpur 126.1 1,618 Prannathpur Bachhariya 313.1 2,941 Bahrabhari 297.9 2,845 Jagdishpur 129.9 1,193 Alaauddinpur 132.3 1,344 Sahatpur 223.4 1,051 Khushamadpur 108.1 861 Nagari 399.8 2,672 Hakimpur 166.4 1,214 Kanakpur 137 1,122 Banganwadih 552.1 4,167 Ramnagar 114.8 983 Raypur 270.2 1,738 Ghurahoopur 26.2 10 Karai 136.8 1,399 Kotiya 69 400 Chamaroopur 70.1 552 Muradabad 161.3 1,543 Baramadpur 350.6 3,251 Sajampur 275.8 1,749 Banbahasirkhinpur 526.9 3,157 Kalwari Bagh 183.3 336 Bhelara 385.8 3,656 Bhiura 122.2 1,045 Harpur 316.1 3,656 Patarkhas 235.8 2,321 Khwajarawpur 71.6 96 Ghatampur 115.5 956 Belwaiamadhaupur 191.4 1,896 Khanpur Kalan 64.3 413 Rupaipur 242.5 2,219 Khanpur Pilai 256.1 1,664 Fajullapur 98.5 752 Mirpur 1,025.2 7,077 Kalan 280.4 3,082
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