About Achral Kalan Village

Achral Kalan is a small village in Samana tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 124, made up of 67 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 202 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achral Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achral Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Samana
Pincode	147201
Area (hectares)	202 hectares
Population	124
Male Population	67
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	851
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Achral Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Achral Kalan is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 202 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 889.

Getting to Achral Kalan

Achral Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Achral Kalan as Available within village. 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 Achral Kalan from other places

Achral Kalan lies about 23 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalhemajra, about 12 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 Achral Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Samana	8.5 km
Nearest town	Samāna	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Kalhemajra	12 km
District headquarters	Patiala	23 km

Villages closest to Achral Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samana 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 Achral Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Achral Kalan village had a population of 124. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Achral Kalan village has 67 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achral Kalan has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Achral Kalan is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achral Kalan covers 202 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Achral Kalan falls under Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Achral Kalan is Kalhemajra, about 12 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 village for Achral Kalan.

Achral Kalan is about 23 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achral Kalan is in Samana tehsil of Patiala district. Samana is about 8.5 km away. Samāna is about 8.5 km away. Kalhemajra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.