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About Kalmidih Village

Kalmidih is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 312 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 140.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalmidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalmidih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 140.57 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 312
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalmidih compares

By the 2011 count Kalmidih is the 172nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 140.57 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Kalmidih

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

Kalmidih lies about 56 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 41 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 Kalmidih
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 8.6 km
Nearest town Mungeli 18 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 41 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 56 km

Villages closest to Kalmidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalmidih village had a population of 618. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Kalmidih village has 312 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalmidih has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Kalmidih is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalmidih covers 140.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalmidih falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kalmidih is Kargi Road, about 41 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 Kalmidih.

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

Kalmidih is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 8.6 km away. Mungeli is about 18 km away. Kargi Road is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karankapa (under 2 km), Govindpur (1.6 km) and Gadapara (1.7 km).

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

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