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About Achalpur Village

Achalpur is a mid sized village in Benipur tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,466, made up of 796 males and 670 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achalpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Benipur
Pincode 847203
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 1,466
Male Population 796
Female Population 670
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 842
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Achalpur compares

By the 2011 count Achalpur is the 34th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Achalpur

Achalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Achalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Achalpur from other places

Achalpur lies about 23 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Manigachi, about 9.4 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Achalpur
Tehsil headquarters Benipur 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Manigachi 9.4 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 23 km

Villages closest to Achalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Benipur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Achalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Achalpur village had a population of 1,466. That makes it the 34th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,488 residents.

Achalpur village has 796 males and 670 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achalpur has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Achalpur is 847203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achalpur covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Achalpur falls under Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Achalpur is Manigachi, about 9.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Achalpur.

Achalpur is about 23 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achalpur is in Benipur tehsil of Darbhanga district. Benipur is about 8.7 km away. Manigachi is about 9.4 km away. Darbhanga is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sirampur (under 2 km), Moazampur (under 2 km) and Harpur (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Achalpur today is likely to be higher.

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