About Kargi Kalan Village

Kargi Kalan is a large village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,060, made up of 1,558 males and 1,502 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 746.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kargi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kargi Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Kota
Pincode	495116
Area (hectares)	746.84 hectares
Population	3,060
Male Population	1,558
Female Population	1,502
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kargi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kargi Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 746.84 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Kargi Kalan

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

Kargi Kalan lies about 31 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 11 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 Kargi Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Kota	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	11 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	25 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	31 km

Villages closest to Kargi Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kota 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 Kargi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kargi Kalan village had a population of 3,060. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Kargi Kalan village has 1,558 males and 1,502 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kargi Kalan has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Kargi Kalan is 495116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kargi Kalan covers 746.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kargi Kalan falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kargi Kalan is Kargi Road, about 11 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 Kargi Kalan.

Kargi Kalan is about 31 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kargi Kalan is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kota is about 11 km away. Kargi Road is about 11 km away. Ratanpur is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.