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About Achintya Nagar Village

Achintya Nagar is one of the larger villages in Patharpratima tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,181, made up of 3,090 males and 3,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743383, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Achintya Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Achintya Nagar village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Patharpratima
Pincode 743383
Area (hectares) 755.9 hectares
Population 6,181
Male Population 3,090
Female Population 3,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Achintya Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Achintya Nagar is the 10th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents. Its 755.9 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Achintya Nagar

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

Achintya Nagar lies about 40 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Namkhana, about 21 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 Achintya Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Patharpratima 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Namkhana 21 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 40 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 40 km

Villages closest to Achintya Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patharpratima 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 Achintya Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Achintya Nagar village had a population of 6,181. That makes it the 10th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,814 residents.

Achintya Nagar village has 3,090 males and 3,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Achintya Nagar has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Achintya Nagar is 743383. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Achintya Nagar covers 755.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Achintya Nagar falls under Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Achintya Nagar is Namkhana, about 21 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 Achintya Nagar.

Achintya Nagar is about 40 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Achintya Nagar is in Patharpratima tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Patharpratima is about 9.2 km away. Namkhana is about 21 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banashyam Nagar (2.2 km), Kamdebpur (2.6 km) and Lakshmi Janardanpur (3.3 km).

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

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