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About Sidmur Village

Sidmur is a mid sized village in Jagdalpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,061, made up of 514 males and 547 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 271.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidmur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidmur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Jagdalpur
Pincode 494001
Area (hectares) 271.36 hectares
Population 1,061
Male Population 514
Female Population 547
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sidmur compares

By the 2011 count Sidmur is the 36th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents. Its 271.36 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sidmur

Sidmur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sidmur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sidmur from other places

Sidmur lies about 30 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Nakti Semara, about 12 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 Sidmur
Nearest railway station Nakti Semara 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdalpur 14 km
District headquarters Bastar 30 km

Villages closest to Sidmur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidmur village had a population of 1,061. That makes it the 36th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,060 residents.

Sidmur village has 514 males and 547 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidmur has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Sidmur is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidmur covers 271.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sidmur falls under Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sidmur is Nakti Semara, about 12 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 <5 km distance for Sidmur.

Sidmur is about 30 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidmur is in Jagdalpur tehsil of Bastar district. Nakti Semara is about 12 km away. Jagdalpur is about 14 km away. Bastar is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Benglur (under 2 km), Alnar (under 2 km) and Nangur (1.9 km).

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

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