About Mainpur Village

Mainpur is a mid sized village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 551, made up of 270 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494347, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Bade Rajpur
Pincode	494347
Area (hectares)	224.3 hectares
Population	551
Male Population	270
Female Population	281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,041
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mainpur compares

By the 2011 count Mainpur is the 49th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 224.3 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Mainpur

Mainpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mainpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mainpur from other places

Mainpur lies about 95 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 68 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 Mainpur
Tehsil headquarters	Bade Rajpur	6.0 km
Nearest town	Kānker	39 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	68 km
District headquarters	Bastar	95 km

Villages closest to Mainpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bade Rajpur 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.

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Common questions about Mainpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainpur village had a population of 551. That makes it the 49th largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Mainpur village has 270 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainpur has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Mainpur is 494347. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mainpur covers 224.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mainpur falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Mainpur is Antagarh, about 68 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Mainpur.

Mainpur is about 95 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mainpur is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 6.0 km away. Kānker is about 39 km away. Antagarh is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.