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About Achkarbar Village

Achkarbar is a small village in Dantan I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 116, made up of 64 males and 52 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721426, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achkarbar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achkarbar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Dantan I
Pincode 721426
Area (hectares) 99.18 hectares
Population 116
Male Population 64
Female Population 52
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
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 Achkarbar compares

By the 2011 count Achkarbar is the 164th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 99.18 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Achkarbar

Achkarbar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Achkarbar 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. The nearest villages by name are Alikasha, Angua, Anikola and Anipara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Achkarbar

As per the Census of India 2011, Achkarbar village had a population of 116. That makes it the 164th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Achkarbar village has 64 males and 52 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achkarbar has about 812 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Achkarbar is 721426. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achkarbar covers 99.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Achkarbar falls under Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Achkarbar notes the nearest railway station 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 Achkarbar.

Achkarbar is in Dantan I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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