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About Kiari Village

Kiari is a small village in Ghumarwin tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 230, made up of 121 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kiari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kiari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Ghumarwin
Pincode 174026
Area (hectares) 54 hectares
Population 230
Male Population 121
Female Population 109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kiari compares

By the 2011 count Kiari is the 114th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 390 residents. Its 54 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Kiari

Kiari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kiari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kiari from other places

Kiari lies about 14 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jairamnagar, about 5.1 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 Kiari
Nearest railway station Jairamnagar 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghumarwin 14 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 14 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 14 km

Villages closest to Kiari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kiari village had a population of 230. That makes it the 114th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 390 residents.

Kiari village has 121 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kiari has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Kiari is 174026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kiari covers 54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kiari falls under Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kiari is Jairamnagar, about 5.1 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kiari.

Kiari is about 14 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kiari is in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district. Jairamnagar is about 5.1 km away. Ghumarwin is about 14 km away. Bilaspur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dari (4.2 km), Ro (10 km) and Matial (11 km).

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

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