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About Achkamau Village

Achkamau is a large village in Haidergarh tehsil, in the district of Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,417, made up of 1,314 males and 1,103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 469.9 hectares hectares.

Achkamau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achkamau village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Barabanki
Tehsil Haidergarh
Area (hectares) 469.9 hectares
Population 2,417
Male Population 1,314
Female Population 1,103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 839
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Achkamau compares

By the 2011 count Achkamau is the 65th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents. Its 469.9 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Achkamau

Achkamau is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Achkamau 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Achkamau from other places

Achkamau lies about 27 km from Barabanki, and the nearest railway station is Chhandrauli, about 7.8 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 Achkamau
Nearest railway station Chhandrauli 7.8 km
Nearest town Zaidpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Haidergarh 27 km
District headquarters Barabanki 27 km

Villages closest to Achkamau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achkamau village had a population of 2,417. That makes it the 65th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,564 residents.

Achkamau village has 1,314 males and 1,103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achkamau has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Achkamau covers 469.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achkamau falls under Haidergarh tehsil of Barabanki district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Achkamau is Chhandrauli, about 7.8 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Achkamau.

Achkamau is about 27 km from Barabanki in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achkamau is in Haidergarh tehsil of Barabanki district. Chhandrauli is about 7.8 km away. Zaidpur is about 14 km away. Haidergarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhitri (under 2 km), Chakaura (1.7 km) and Chhataura (1.7 km).

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

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