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About Pura Achanak Village

Pura Achanak is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,380, made up of 666 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198.3 hectares hectares.

Pura Achanak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pura Achanak village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 198.3 hectares
Population 1,380
Male Population 666
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Pura Achanak compares

By the 2011 count Pura Achanak is the 122nd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 198.3 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Pura Achanak

Pura Achanak is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Pura Achanak as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pura Achanak from other places

Pura Achanak lies about 13 km from Azamgarh. 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 Pura Achanak
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 7.8 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 13 km

Villages closest to Pura Achanak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nizamabad 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 Pura Achanak

As per the Census of India 2011, Pura Achanak village had a population of 1,380. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Pura Achanak village has 666 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pura Achanak has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1041.

Pura Achanak covers 198.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pura Achanak falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Pura Achanak notes the nearest railway station as Available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Pura Achanak.

Pura Achanak is about 13 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pura Achanak is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Nizamabad is about 7.8 km away. Azamgarh is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tahbarpur (under 2 km), Taraudhi (under 2 km) and Kothihaar (1.8 km).

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

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