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About Kodenar Village

Kodenar is a small village in Lohandiguda tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 194, made up of 100 males and 94 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494556, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodenar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodenar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Lohandiguda
Pincode 494556
Area (hectares) 380.88 hectares
Population 194
Male Population 100
Female Population 94
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kodenar compares

By the 2011 count Kodenar is the 71st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 925 residents. Its 380.88 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

Getting to Kodenar

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

Kodenar lies about 37 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about under 2 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 Kodenar
Nearest railway station Silak Jhori under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Lohandiguda 21 km
District headquarters Bastar 37 km
Nearest town Jagdalpur 39 km

Villages closest to Kodenar

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.

Common questions about Kodenar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodenar village had a population of 194. That makes it the 71st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 925 residents.

Kodenar village has 100 males and 94 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodenar has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1054.

The pincode recorded for Kodenar is 494556. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kodenar covers 380.88 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.

Kodenar falls under Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kodenar is Silak Jhori, about under 2 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 Kodenar.

Kodenar is about 37 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kodenar is in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district. Silak Jhori is about under 2 km away. Lohandiguda is about 21 km away. Bastar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silkajhodi (2.5 km), Adwal (5.7 km) and Barchhepal (5.8 km).

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

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