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About Madanar Village

Madanar is a large village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,054, made up of 982 males and 1,072 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,092 females per 1000 males. The village covers 963.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Madanar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Madanar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Kondagaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 963.75 hectares
Population 2,054
Male Population 982
Female Population 1,072
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,092
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Madanar compares

By the 2011 count Madanar is the 21st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 963.75 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

Getting to Madanar

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

Madanar lies about 61 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 65 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 Madanar
Tehsil headquarters Kondagaon 22 km
District headquarters Bastar 61 km
Nearest railway station Silak Jhori 65 km

Villages closest to Madanar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Madanar village had a population of 2,054. That makes it the 21st largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Madanar village has 982 males and 1,072 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Madanar has about 1092 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

The pincode recorded for Madanar is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Madanar covers 963.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Madanar falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Madanar is Silak Jhori, about 65 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 Madanar.

Madanar is about 61 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Madanar is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 22 km away. Bastar is about 61 km away. Silak Jhori is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adnar (under 2 km), Madhanar (under 2 km) and Todam (under 2 km).

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

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