About Akhrar Village

Akhrar is a large village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,451, made up of 1,752 males and 1,699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhrar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhrar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495115
Area (hectares)	558.11 hectares
Population	3,451
Male Population	1,752
Female Population	1,699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Akhrar compares

By the 2011 count Akhrar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 558.11 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Akhrar

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

Akhrar lies about 62 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 41 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 Akhrar
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	10 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	30 km
Nearest railway station	Salkaroad	41 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	62 km

Villages closest to Akhrar

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 Akhrar

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhrar village had a population of 3,451. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Akhrar village has 1,752 males and 1,699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhrar has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Akhrar is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akhrar covers 558.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Akhrar falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Akhrar is Salkaroad, about 41 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 Akhrar.

Akhrar is about 62 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akhrar is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 10 km away. Mungeli is about 30 km away. Salkaroad is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.