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About Achanagaon Village

Achanagaon is a mid sized village in Seoni Malwa tehsil, in the district of Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,438, made up of 715 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 617.2 hectares hectares.

Achanagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achanagaon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Hoshangabad
Tehsil Seoni Malwa
Area (hectares) 617.2 hectares
Population 1,438
Male Population 715
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Achanagaon compares

By the 2011 count Achanagaon is the 24th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 617.2 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Achanagaon

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

How far is Achanagaon from other places

Achanagaon lies about 53 km from Hoshangabad, and the nearest railway station is Chhidgaon, about 18 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 Achanagaon
Nearest town Nasrullāhganj 14 km
Nearest railway station Chhidgaon 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Seoni Malwa 25 km
District headquarters Hoshangabad 53 km

Villages closest to Achanagaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Seoni Malwa 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 Achanagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Achanagaon village had a population of 1,438. That makes it the 24th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Achanagaon village has 715 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achanagaon has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 915.

Achanagaon covers 617.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achanagaon falls under Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Achanagaon is Chhidgaon, about 18 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Achanagaon.

Achanagaon is about 53 km from Hoshangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achanagaon is in Seoni Malwa tehsil of Hoshangabad district. Nasrullāhganj is about 14 km away. Chhidgaon is about 18 km away. Seoni Malwa is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Richhi (2.3 km), Papan (2.7 km) and Umariya (2.8 km).

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

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