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About Alikhunta Village

Alikhunta is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 952, made up of 463 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 368.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alikhunta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alikhunta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491441
Area (hectares) 368.99 hectares
Population 952
Male Population 463
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alikhunta compares

By the 2011 count Alikhunta is the 57th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 368.99 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Alikhunta

Alikhunta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Alikhunta 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alikhunta from other places

Alikhunta lies about 11 km from Rajnandgaon. 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 Alikhunta
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 11 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 22 km

Villages closest to Alikhunta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Alikhunta village had a population of 952. That makes it the 57th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Alikhunta village has 463 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alikhunta has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Alikhunta is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alikhunta covers 368.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alikhunta falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Alikhunta notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Alikhunta.

Alikhunta is about 11 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alikhunta is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about 11 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 11 km away. Dongargaon is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karamtara (6.2 km), Bhothli (7.7 km) and Chhuikhadan (7.9 km).

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

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