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About Rengagondi Village

Rengagondi is a small village in Kondagaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 318, made up of 151 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 625.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rengagondi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rengagondi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Kondagaon
Pincode 494226
Area (hectares) 625.51 hectares
Population 318
Male Population 151
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rengagondi compares

By the 2011 count Rengagondi is the 144th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 625.51 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1046.

Getting to Rengagondi

Rengagondi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rengagondi 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rengagondi from other places

Rengagondi lies about 56 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 60 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 Rengagondi
Tehsil headquarters Kondagaon 22 km
District headquarters Bastar 56 km
Nearest railway station Silak Jhori 60 km

Villages closest to Rengagondi

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 Rengagondi

As per the Census of India 2011, Rengagondi village had a population of 318. That makes it the 144th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Rengagondi village has 151 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rengagondi has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1046.

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

Rengagondi covers 625.51 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.

Rengagondi falls under Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rengagondi is Silak Jhori, about 60 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 - 10 km distance for Rengagondi.

Rengagondi is about 56 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rengagondi is in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district. Kondagaon is about 22 km away. Bastar is about 56 km away. Silak Jhori is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badko (3.7 km), Kejang (4.2 km) and Timenar (5.1 km).

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

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