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About Kuye Village

Kuye is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 206, made up of 113 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 823 females per 1000 males. The village covers 420.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuye Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuye village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494450
Area (hectares) 420.7 hectares
Population 206
Male Population 113
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 823
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuye compares

By the 2011 count Kuye is the 82nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 420.7 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Kuye

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

Kuye lies about 111 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 32 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 Kuye
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 15 km
Nearest town Kānker 21 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 32 km
District headquarters Bastar 111 km

Villages closest to Kuye

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuye village had a population of 206. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Kuye village has 113 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuye has about 823 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Kuye is 494450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuye covers 420.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kuye falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kuye is Antagarh, about 32 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 Kuye.

Kuye is about 111 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuye is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 15 km away. Kānker is about 21 km away. Antagarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Middey (under 2 km), Kumud (1.8 km) and Ghodajhar (2.7 km).

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

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