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About Net Village

Net is a small village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 133 males and 147 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Net Overview

Census 2011 figures for Net village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494228
Area (hectares) 213.98 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 133
Female Population 147
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Net compares

By the 2011 count Net is the 93rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 213.98 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Net

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

Net lies about 84 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 46 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 Net
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 18 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 27 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 46 km
District headquarters Bastar 84 km

Villages closest to Net

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Farasgaon 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 Net

As per the Census of India 2011, Net village had a population of 280. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Net village has 133 males and 147 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Net has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Net is 494228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Net covers 213.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Net falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Net is Antagarh, about 46 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 10+ km distance for Net.

Net is about 84 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Net is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 18 km away. Nārāinpur is about 27 km away. Antagarh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotpad (1.6 km), Madagaon (2.0 km) and Madkada (2.1 km).

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

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