Akola District

Akola district is located in Maharashtra. Population of Akola district is 1,818,617 as per Census 2011. Akola is 25th most Populous district out of total 35 districts in Maharashtra and it is 262th most Populous district out of total 640 districts in India.

The population density of Akola is 321 Persons per square Km. It is 13th most densely populated out of 35 districts in Maharashtra and it is 363th most densely populated district out of total 640 districts in India.

Total Literacy rate of Akola is 87.55%. This means 87.55 out of 100 persons of age more than 6 years are literate. It is ranked 5 in terms of literacy rate out of total 35 districts of Maharashtra and 44 out of total 640 districts of India.

Male Literacy of Akola is 92.89% while female literacy stands at 81.91%.

Note: Serchhip district (98.76%) in Mizoram has highest literacy rate and Alirajpur district (37.2%) of Madhya Pradesh has the lowest literacy rate in India.

Sex-ratio of Akola is 942 female per thousand male.

Note: Highest Sex-ratio of India is of Puducherry (1176) while lowest being from Daman district (533). All the details are as of Census 2011.

Area of Akola is 5,665.47 Sq. Km. It is 28th largest district in Maharashtra and 189th largest in India in terms of total area.

Note: Kutch district (45441 sq.km) of Gujarat is the largest and Mahe district (9 sq km) of Puducherry is the smallest district in India.