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About Acharpara Village

Acharpara is a small village in Pandua tehsil, in the district of Hugli, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 336, made up of 164 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 45.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 712146, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Acharpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Acharpara village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Hugli
Tehsil Pandua
Pincode 712146
Area (hectares) 45.98 hectares
Population 336
Male Population 164
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Acharpara compares

By the 2011 count Acharpara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 45.98 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Acharpara

Acharpara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Acharpara 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Acharpara from other places

Acharpara lies about 6.6 km from Hugli, and the nearest railway station is Kalyani Ghoshpara, about 2.7 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 Acharpara
Nearest town Kānchrāpāra under 2 km
Nearest railway station Kalyani Ghoshpara 2.7 km
District headquarters Hugli 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Pandua 19 km

Villages closest to Acharpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Acharpara village had a population of 336. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Acharpara village has 164 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Acharpara has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Acharpara is 712146. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Acharpara covers 45.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Acharpara falls under Pandua tehsil of Hugli district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Acharpara is Kalyani Ghoshpara, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Acharpara.

Acharpara is about 6.6 km from Hugli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Acharpara is in Pandua tehsil of Hugli district. Kānchrāpāra is about under 2 km away. Kalyani Ghoshpara is about 2.7 km away. Hugli is about 6.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sibpur (3.2 km), Magura (6.5 km) and Daspur (7.0 km).

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

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