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About Apchand Village

Apchand is a large village in Sagar tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,047, made up of 1,100 males and 947 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 861 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1256.9 hectares hectares.

Apchand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Apchand village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Sagar
Area (hectares) 1256.9 hectares
Population 2,047
Male Population 1,100
Female Population 947
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 861
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Apchand compares

By the 2011 count Apchand is the 51st largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 1256.9 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Apchand

The census records public bus service for Apchand as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Apchand from other places

Apchand lies about 26 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Girwar, about 4.6 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 Apchand
Nearest railway station Girwar 4.6 km
Nearest town Garhākota 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sagar 26 km

Villages closest to Apchand

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Apchand village had a population of 2,047. That makes it the 51st largest of the 342 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Apchand village has 1,100 males and 947 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Apchand has about 861 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Apchand covers 1256.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Apchand falls under Sagar tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Apchand is Girwar, about 4.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Apchand is about 26 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Apchand is in Sagar tehsil of Sagar district. Girwar is about 4.6 km away. Garhākota is about 15 km away. Sagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gonchi (3.1 km), Barpani (3.6 km) and Rangoli (4.0 km).

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

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