About Alekhuta Village

Alekhuta is a small village in Magarlod tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 133 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alekhuta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alekhuta village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Magarlod
Pincode	493663
Area (hectares)	127.8 hectares
Population	289
Male Population	133
Female Population	156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,173
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Alekhuta compares

By the 2011 count Alekhuta is the 91st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 127.8 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Alekhuta

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

Alekhuta lies about 31 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 26 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 Alekhuta
Tehsil headquarters	Magarlod	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsonpuri	26 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	31 km

Villages closest to Alekhuta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alekhuta village had a population of 289. That makes it the 91st largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Alekhuta village has 133 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alekhuta has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Alekhuta is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alekhuta covers 127.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alekhuta falls under Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Alekhuta is Sarsonpuri, about 26 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 5 - 10 km distance for Alekhuta.

Alekhuta is about 31 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alekhuta is in Magarlod tehsil of Dhamtari district. Magarlod is about 12 km away. Sarsonpuri is about 26 km away. Dhamtari is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.