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About Achheja Village

Achheja is a large village in Dadri tehsil, in the district of Gautam Buddha Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,876, made up of 2,621 males and 2,255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397.61 hectares hectares.

Achheja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achheja village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gautam Buddha Nagar
Tehsil Dadri
Area (hectares) 397.61 hectares
Population 4,876
Male Population 2,621
Female Population 2,255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Achheja compares

By the 2011 count Achheja is the 15th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,028 residents. Its 397.61 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Achheja

Achheja 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 Achheja as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Achheja from other places

Achheja lies about 20 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maripat, 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 Achheja
Nearest railway station Maripat under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dadri 7.1 km
Nearest town Dādri 7.1 km
District headquarters Gautam Buddha Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Achheja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achheja village had a population of 4,876. That makes it the 15th largest of the 108 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,028 residents.

Achheja village has 2,621 males and 2,255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achheja has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 883.

Achheja covers 397.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Achheja falls under Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Achheja is Maripat, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Achheja.

Achheja is about 20 km from Gautam Buddha Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achheja is in Dadri tehsil of Gautam Buddha Nagar district. Maripat is about under 2 km away. Dadri is about 7.1 km away. Dādri is about 7.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ibadullapur Urf Badalpur (under 2 km), Sadhopur (under 2 km) and Sadullapur (1.7 km).

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

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