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About Alikhunta Village

Alikhunta is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 349 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alikhunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alikhunta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 289.89 hectares
Population 674
Male Population 349
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alikhunta compares

By the 2011 count Alikhunta is the 122nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 289.89 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Alikhunta

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

Alikhunta lies about 31 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rajnandgaon, about 12 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 Alikhunta
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 11 km
Nearest railway station Rajnandgaon 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 31 km
District headquarters Durg 31 km

Villages closest to Alikhunta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Alikhunta

As per the Census of India 2011, Alikhunta village had a population of 674. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Alikhunta village has 349 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alikhunta has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Alikhunta is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alikhunta covers 289.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alikhunta falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Alikhunta is Rajnandgaon, about 12 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 Alikhunta.

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

Alikhunta is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 11 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 12 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranitarai (under 2 km), Arajpuri (2.0 km) and Mahrajpur (2.0 km).

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

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