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About Achhedih Village

Achhedih is a small village in Gola tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 319, made up of 165 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 134.14 hectares hectares.

Achhedih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achhedih village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Gola
Area (hectares) 134.14 hectares
Population 319
Male Population 165
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
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 Achhedih compares

By the 2011 count Achhedih is the 400th largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 790 residents. Its 134.14 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1007.

Getting to Achhedih

Achhedih is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Achhedih 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 Achhedih from other places

Achhedih lies about 152 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Babatpur, about 2.5 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 Achhedih
Nearest railway station Babatpur 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Gola 13 km
Nearest town Varanasi 22 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 152 km

Villages closest to Achhedih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Achhedih village had a population of 319. That makes it the 400th largest of the 587 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 790 residents.

Achhedih village has 165 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achhedih has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1007.

Achhedih covers 134.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Achhedih falls under Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Achhedih is Babatpur, about 2.5 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Achhedih.

Achhedih is about 152 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achhedih is in Gola tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Babatpur is about 2.5 km away. Gola is about 13 km away. Varanasi is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Avradih (under 2 km), Bairiyadih (under 2 km) and Baridiha (under 2 km).

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

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