About Achher Village

Achher is a mid sized village in Gandoh tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 961, made up of 500 males and 461 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achher Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achher village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Doda
Tehsil	Gandoh
Pincode	182203
Area (hectares)	73.7 hectares
Population	961
Male Population	500
Female Population	461
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achher compares

By the 2011 count Achher is the 33rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 73.7 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Achher

Achher is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Achher as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Almigangota, Amar Singh Pora, Amarsingh Pora and Amrit Pora. 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.

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Common questions about Achher

As per the Census of India 2011, Achher village had a population of 961. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Achher village has 500 males and 461 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achher has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Achher is 182203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achher covers 73.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Achher falls under Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The census record for Achher notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Achher.

Achher is in Gandoh tehsil of Doda 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.