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About Achhatpur Village

Achhatpur is a mid sized village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 253 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achhatpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achhatpur village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Harraiya
Pincode 272131
Area (hectares) 88.25 hectares
Population 515
Male Population 253
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Achhatpur compares

By the 2011 count Achhatpur is the 614th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 88.25 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Achhatpur

Achhatpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Achhatpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Achhatpur from other places

Achhatpur lies about 55 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, about 5.5 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 Achhatpur
Nearest railway station Uska Bazar 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Harraiya 7.0 km
Nearest town Bānsi 13 km
District headquarters Basti 55 km

Villages closest to Achhatpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achhatpur village had a population of 515. That makes it the 614th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Achhatpur village has 253 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achhatpur has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Achhatpur is 272131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achhatpur covers 88.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achhatpur falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Achhatpur is Uska Bazar, about 5.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Achhatpur.

Achhatpur is about 55 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achhatpur is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Uska Bazar is about 5.5 km away. Harraiya is about 7.0 km away. Bānsi 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 Bachhanpur (under 2 km), Datuapur (2.4 km) and Nathaupur (2.4 km).

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

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