About Achanakmar Village

Achanakmar is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 283 males and 252 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5660 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achanakmar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achanakmar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495113
Area (hectares)	5660 hectares
Population	535
Male Population	283
Female Population	252
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	890
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achanakmar compares

By the 2011 count Achanakmar is the 185th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 5660 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Achanakmar

Achanakmar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Achanakmar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Achanakmar from other places

Achanakmar lies about 48 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 16 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 Achanakmar
Nearest railway station	Salkaroad	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	22 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	34 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	48 km

Villages closest to Achanakmar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lormi 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 Achanakmar

As per the Census of India 2011, Achanakmar village had a population of 535. That makes it the 185th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Achanakmar village has 283 males and 252 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achanakmar has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Achanakmar is 495113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achanakmar covers 5660 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Achanakmar falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Achanakmar is Salkaroad, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Achanakmar.

Achanakmar is about 48 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achanakmar is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Salkaroad is about 16 km away. Lormi is about 22 km away. Ratanpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.