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About Anchhta Village

Anchhta is a mid sized village in Sitarganj tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,054, made up of 567 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Anchhta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Anchhta village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Sitarganj
Pincode 262405
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 1,054
Male Population 567
Female Population 487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
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 Anchhta compares

By the 2011 count Anchhta is the 57th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 942.

Getting to Anchhta

Anchhta is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Anchhta 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 Anchhta from other places

Anchhta lies about 50 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khatīma, about 15 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 Anchhta
Nearest railway station Khatīma 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Sitarganj 16 km
Nearest town Sitārganj 16 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 50 km

Villages closest to Anchhta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Anchhta village had a population of 1,054. That makes it the 57th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Anchhta village has 567 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Anchhta has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Anchhta is 262405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Anchhta covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Anchhta falls under Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Anchhta is Khatīma, about 15 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 Anchhta.

Anchhta is about 50 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Anchhta is in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Khatīma is about 15 km away. Sitarganj is about 16 km away. Sitārganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Giddhaur (2.4 km), Kuwa Khera (5.2 km) and Kishanpur (5.6 km).

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

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