About Achankpur Village

Achankpur is a small village in Poundi Uproda tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 206 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achankpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achankpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Korba
Tehsil	Poundi Uproda
Pincode	495445
Area (hectares)	137.63 hectares
Population	415
Male Population	206
Female Population	209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achankpur compares

By the 2011 count Achankpur is the 160th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 137.63 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Achankpur

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

Achankpur lies about 27 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Kapan, about 16 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 Achankpur
Nearest railway station	Kapan	16 km
Nearest town	Nailā	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Poundi Uproda	27 km
District headquarters	Korba	27 km

Villages closest to Achankpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poundi Uproda 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 Achankpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Achankpur village had a population of 415. That makes it the 160th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Achankpur village has 206 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achankpur has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Achankpur is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achankpur covers 137.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achankpur falls under Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Achankpur is Kapan, about 16 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 Achankpur.

Achankpur is about 27 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achankpur is in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district. Kapan is about 16 km away. Nailā is about 17 km away. Poundi Uproda is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.