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About Achalgarh Village

Achalgarh is a small village in Abu Road tehsil, in the district of Sirohi, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 174 males and 169 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 142 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 307501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achalgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achalgarh village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sirohi
Tehsil Abu Road
Pincode 307501
Area (hectares) 142 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 174
Female Population 169
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Achalgarh compares

By the 2011 count Achalgarh is the 76th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents. Its 142 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Achalgarh

Achalgarh is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Achalgarh as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Achalgarh from other places

Achalgarh lies about 31 km from Sirohi, and the nearest railway station is Kivarli, 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 Achalgarh
Nearest town Ābu 5.7 km
Nearest railway station Kivarli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Abu Road 15 km
District headquarters Sirohi 31 km

Villages closest to Achalgarh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Abu Road 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 Achalgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Achalgarh village had a population of 343. That makes it the 76th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,667 residents.

Achalgarh village has 174 males and 169 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achalgarh has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Achalgarh is 307501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achalgarh covers 142 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achalgarh falls under Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Achalgarh is Kivarli, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Achalgarh.

Achalgarh is about 31 km from Sirohi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achalgarh is in Abu Road tehsil of Sirohi district. Ābu is about 5.7 km away. Kivarli is about 12 km away. Abu Road is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Oriya (1.7 km), Jawai (2.4 km) and Salgaon (3.2 km).

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

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