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About Randhana Village

Randhana is a small village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 320, made up of 159 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 390 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Randhana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Randhana village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494661
Area (hectares) 390 hectares
Population 320
Male Population 159
Female Population 161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Randhana compares

By the 2011 count Randhana is the 91st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 390 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Randhana

Randhana is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Randhana as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Randhana from other places

Randhana lies about 74 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 70 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 Randhana
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 12 km
Nearest town Kondagaon 30 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 70 km
District headquarters Bastar 74 km

Villages closest to Randhana

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 Randhana

As per the Census of India 2011, Randhana village had a population of 320. That makes it the 91st largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Randhana village has 159 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Randhana has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Randhana is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Randhana covers 390 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Randhana falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Randhana is Antagarh, about 70 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Randhana.

Randhana is about 74 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Randhana is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 12 km away. Kondagaon is about 30 km away. Antagarh is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jungdai (8.1 km), Chandagaon (8.4 km) and Chaniyagaon (8.4 km).

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

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