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About Achrawan Village

Achrawan is a small village in Khanpur tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 139 males and 128 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326038, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achrawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achrawan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Jhalawar
Tehsil Khanpur
Pincode 326038
Area (hectares) 239.38 hectares
Population 267
Male Population 139
Female Population 128
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Achrawan compares

By the 2011 count Achrawan is the 162nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 828 residents. Its 239.38 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Achrawan

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

Achrawan lies about 18 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 20 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 Achrawan
Tehsil headquarters Khanpur 10 km
District headquarters Jhalawar 18 km
Nearest town Jhālāwār 18 km
Nearest railway station Jhalarapatan 20 km

Villages closest to Achrawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achrawan village had a population of 267. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 828 residents.

Achrawan village has 139 males and 128 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achrawan has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Achrawan is 326038. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achrawan covers 239.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Achrawan falls under Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Achrawan is Jhalarapatan, about 20 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 Achrawan.

Achrawan is about 18 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achrawan is in Khanpur tehsil of Jhalawar district. Khanpur is about 10 km away. Jhalawar is about 18 km away. Jhālāwār is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagoniyan (under 2 km), Lukat (under 2 km) and Gunjari (under 2 km).

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

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