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About Akhora Kalan Village

Akhora Kalan is a mid sized village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,753, made up of 869 males and 884 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 675.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Akhora Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Akhora Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 675.1 hectares
Population 1,753
Male Population 869
Female Population 884
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,017
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Akhora Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Akhora Kalan is the 41st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 675.1 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Akhora Kalan

Akhora Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Akhora Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Ajabnagar, Ajirma, Amgaon and Anujnagar. 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.

Common questions about Akhora Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Akhora Kalan village had a population of 1,753. That makes it the 41st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Akhora Kalan village has 869 males and 884 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Akhora Kalan has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Akhora Kalan is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Akhora Kalan covers 675.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Akhora Kalan falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Akhora Kalan 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 10+ km distance for Akhora Kalan.

Akhora Kalan is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja 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.

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

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