About Ankira Village

Ankira is a large village in Farsabahar tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,217, made up of 1,113 males and 1,104 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 632.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ankira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ankira village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Farsabahar
Pincode	496245
Area (hectares)	632.07 hectares
Population	2,217
Male Population	1,113
Female Population	1,104
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Ankira compares

By the 2011 count Ankira is the 10th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 632.07 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Ankira

Ankira is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ankira 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. The nearest villages by name are Abira, Amadiha, Ambakachhar and Aurijor. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Ankira

As per the Census of India 2011, Ankira village had a population of 2,217. That makes it the 10th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Ankira village has 1,113 males and 1,104 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ankira has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Ankira is 496245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ankira covers 632.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ankira falls under Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Ankira notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Ankira.

Ankira is in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.