About Achhua Village

Achhua is a large village in Dulhin Bazar tehsil, in the district of Patna, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,052, made up of 1,556 males and 1,496 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares.

Achhua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achhua village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Patna
Tehsil	Dulhin Bazar
Area (hectares)	289 hectares
Population	3,052
Male Population	1,556
Female Population	1,496
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achhua compares

By the 2011 count Achhua is the 15th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,539 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Achhua

Achhua is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Achhua 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Achhua from other places

Achhua lies about 12 km from Patna, and the nearest railway station is Punpun Ghat Halt, about 4.6 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 Achhua
Nearest railway station	Punpun Ghat Halt	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dulhin Bazar	12 km
District headquarters	Patna	12 km

Villages closest to Achhua

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

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Common questions about Achhua

As per the Census of India 2011, Achhua village had a population of 3,052. That makes it the 15th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,539 residents.

Achhua village has 1,556 males and 1,496 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achhua has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 936.

Achhua covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Achhua falls under Dulhin Bazar tehsil of Patna district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Achhua is Punpun Ghat Halt, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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 Achhua.

Achhua is about 12 km from Patna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achhua is in Dulhin Bazar tehsil of Patna district. Punpun Ghat Halt is about 4.6 km away. Dulhin Bazar is about 12 km away. Patna is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.