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About Achaipur Village

Achaipur is a small village in Sahid Matangini tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 132 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achaipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achaipur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Sahid Matangini
Pincode 721134
Area (hectares) 34.96 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 132
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
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 Achaipur compares

By the 2011 count Achaipur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents. Its 34.96 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Achaipur

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

Achaipur lies about 7.3 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Laban Satyagrah Smarak, about 2.9 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 Achaipur
Nearest railway station Laban Satyagrah Smarak 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Sahid Matangini 7.3 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 7.3 km
Nearest town Monoharpur 23 km

Villages closest to Achaipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sahid Matangini 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 Achaipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Achaipur village had a population of 257. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,254 residents.

Achaipur village has 132 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achaipur has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Achaipur is 721134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achaipur covers 34.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Achaipur falls under Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Achaipur is Laban Satyagrah Smarak, about 2.9 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 Achaipur.

Achaipur is about 7.3 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achaipur is in Sahid Matangini tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Laban Satyagrah Smarak is about 2.9 km away. Sahid Matangini is about 7.3 km away. Purba Medinipur is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agar (8.9 km), Banpur (9.5 km) and Dakshin Usatpur (17 km).

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

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