Achausa - Tahrauli, Jhansi

Achausa is a village situated in the Tahrauli tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tahrauli and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Achausa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Achausa is 152430. The village covers a total geographical area of 670.59 hectares and falls under the 284202 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Achausa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mauranipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhansi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Achausa

According to the 2011 Census, Achausa village had a total population of 993 people, including 514 males and 479 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.06%, with male literacy at 81.22% and female literacy at 45.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 327.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population993514479
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1225666
Scheduled Castes (SC)327169158
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population558372186
Illiterate Population435142293

Nearby Villages of Achausa

Achausa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Karguwan KhurdNorth-East2.12 km
PargahnaSouth-West2.36 km
SurwaiNorth-West2.61 km
Khiriya BantEast2.86 km
BendaNorth-West2.89 km
SeriyaSouth-East3.37 km
NiboojaNorth3.70 km
Devra SaranWest3.72 km
ShamsherpuraNorth4.10 km
PathrendiWest4.39 km

Transport and Connectivity of Achausa

Achausa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Moth, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Achausa is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Achausa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Achausa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Achausa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Achausa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Achausa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Achausa

Where is Achausa located?

Achausa village is located in Tahrauli Tehsil, Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Achausa?

Achausa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Achausa?

The pincode of Achausa is 284202.

What is the population of Achausa?

Achausa had a total population of 993, including 514 males and 479 females.

How many households are there in Achausa?

Achausa had 215 households.

What is the literacy rate in Achausa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Achausa was 64.06%. Male literacy was 81.22% and female literacy was 45.04%.