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About Achalpur Village

Achalpur is a small village in Bhanpur tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 96 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272194, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achalpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Bhanpur
Pincode 272194
Area (hectares) 39.02 hectares
Population 186
Male Population 96
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Achalpur compares

By the 2011 count Achalpur is the 350th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 850 residents. Its 39.02 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Achalpur

Achalpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Achalpur 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 Achalpur from other places

Achalpur lies about 163 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Varanasi City, about under 2 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 Achalpur
Nearest railway station Varanasi City under 2 km
Nearest town Varanasi 3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanpur 19 km
District headquarters Basti 163 km

Villages closest to Achalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achalpur village had a population of 186. That makes it the 350th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 850 residents.

Achalpur village has 96 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achalpur has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Achalpur is 272194. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achalpur covers 39.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achalpur falls under Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Achalpur is Varanasi City, about under 2 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 Achalpur.

Achalpur is about 163 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achalpur is in Bhanpur tehsil of Basti district. Varanasi City is about under 2 km away. Varanasi is about 3.2 km away. Bhanpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amkhala (under 2 km), Jhalhania (under 2 km) and Parsa Khal (under 2 km).

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

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