About Achholi Village

Achholi is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 539 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 500.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achholi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491668
Area (hectares)	500.79 hectares
Population	1,051
Male Population	539
Female Population	512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achholi compares

By the 2011 count Achholi is the 57th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 500.79 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Achholi

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

Achholi lies about 30 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 26 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 Achholi
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	19 km
Nearest railway station	Bakal	26 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	29 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	30 km

Villages closest to Achholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achholi village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 57th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Achholi village has 539 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achholi has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Achholi is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achholi covers 500.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achholi falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Achholi is Bakal, about 26 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 Achholi.

Achholi is about 30 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achholi is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 19 km away. Bakal is about 26 km away. Dongargarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.