About Kahchenar Village

Kahchenar is a small village in Lohandiguda tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 362, made up of 177 males and 185 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1025.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahchenar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahchenar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Lohandiguda
Pincode	494441
Area (hectares)	1025.4 hectares
Population	362
Male Population	177
Female Population	185
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,045
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahchenar compares

By the 2011 count Kahchenar is the 55th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 1025.4 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Kahchenar

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

Kahchenar lies about 8.3 km from Bastar. 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 Kahchenar
District headquarters	Bastar	8.3 km
Nearest town	Jagdalpur	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lohandiguda	26 km

Villages closest to Kahchenar

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

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Common questions about Kahchenar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahchenar village had a population of 362. That makes it the 55th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Kahchenar village has 177 males and 185 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahchenar has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Kahchenar is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahchenar covers 1025.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kahchenar falls under Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kahchenar notes the nearest railway station 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 Kahchenar.

Kahchenar is about 8.3 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahchenar is in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district. Bastar is about 8.3 km away. Jagdalpur is about 10 km away. Lohandiguda is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.