About Achaljamu Village

Achaljamu is one of the larger villages in Bishungarh tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 15,730, made up of 7,663 males and 8,067 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2554.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achaljamu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achaljamu village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Bishungarh
Pincode	825312
Area (hectares)	2554.49 hectares
Population	15,730
Male Population	7,663
Female Population	8,067
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achaljamu compares

By the 2011 count Achaljamu is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents. Its 2554.49 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Achaljamu

Achaljamu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Achaljamu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Achaljamu from other places

Achaljamu lies about 48 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chichaki, about 15 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 Achaljamu
Tehsil headquarters	Bishungarh	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Chichaki	15 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	18 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	48 km

Villages closest to Achaljamu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achaljamu village had a population of 15,730. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,669 residents.

Achaljamu village has 7,663 males and 8,067 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achaljamu has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Achaljamu is 825312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achaljamu covers 2554.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Achaljamu falls under Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Achaljamu is Chichaki, about 15 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Achaljamu.

Achaljamu is about 48 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achaljamu is in Bishungarh tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Bishungarh is about 7.7 km away. Chichaki is about 15 km away. Barki Saria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.