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About Akalsara Village

Akalsara is a large village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,689, made up of 1,295 males and 1,394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 880.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495690, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akalsara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akalsara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Jaijaipur
Pincode 495690
Area (hectares) 880.36 hectares
Population 2,689
Male Population 1,295
Female Population 1,394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akalsara compares

By the 2011 count Akalsara is the 14th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 880.36 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Akalsara

Akalsara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akalsara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Akalsara from other places

Akalsara lies about 29 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 11 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 Akalsara
Tehsil headquarters Jaijaipur 10 km
Nearest railway station Baradwar 11 km
Nearest town Saktī 17 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 29 km

Villages closest to Akalsara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Akalsara village had a population of 2,689. That makes it the 14th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Akalsara village has 1,295 males and 1,394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akalsara has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Akalsara is 495690. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akalsara covers 880.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akalsara falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Akalsara is Baradwar, about 11 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 km distance for Akalsara.

Akalsara is about 29 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Akalsara is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jaijaipur is about 10 km away. Baradwar is about 11 km away. Saktī is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamhariya (2.2 km), Dhanuharpara (2.3 km) and Kekrabhath (2.5 km).

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

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