About Achanakpur Village

Achanakpur is a mid sized village in Mahasamund tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,362, made up of 651 males and 711 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 416.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achanakpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achanakpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Mahasamund
Pincode	493445
Area (hectares)	416.96 hectares
Population	1,362
Male Population	651
Female Population	711
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,092
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achanakpur compares

By the 2011 count Achanakpur is the 50th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents. Its 416.96 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Achanakpur

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

Achanakpur lies about 24 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 20 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 Achanakpur
Nearest railway station	Arand	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mahasamund	24 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	24 km

Villages closest to Achanakpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achanakpur village had a population of 1,362. That makes it the 50th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,082 residents.

Achanakpur village has 651 males and 711 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achanakpur has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Achanakpur is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achanakpur covers 416.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achanakpur falls under Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Achanakpur is Arand, about 20 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 Achanakpur.

Achanakpur is about 24 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achanakpur is in Mahasamund tehsil of Mahasamund district. Arand is about 20 km away. Mahasamund is about 24 km away. Mahāsamund is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.