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About Leongari Kanaitan Village

Leongari Kanaitan is a small village in Namhol tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 95 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Leongari Kanaitan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leongari Kanaitan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Namhol
Pincode 174033
Area (hectares) 109 hectares
Population 183
Male Population 95
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 926
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Leongari Kanaitan compares

By the 2011 count Leongari Kanaitan is the 75th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 970.

Getting to Leongari Kanaitan

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

Leongari Kanaitan lies about 33 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 27 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 Leongari Kanaitan
Nearest town Bhelai 23 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Namhol 33 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 33 km

Villages closest to Leongari Kanaitan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Namhol 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 Leongari Kanaitan

As per the Census of India 2011, Leongari Kanaitan village had a population of 183. That makes it the 75th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Leongari Kanaitan village has 95 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leongari Kanaitan has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Leongari Kanaitan is 174033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Leongari Kanaitan covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Leongari Kanaitan falls under Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Leongari Kanaitan is Gevra Road, about 27 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Leongari Kanaitan.

Leongari Kanaitan is about 33 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Leongari Kanaitan is in Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district. Bhelai is about 23 km away. Gevra Road is about 27 km away. Namhol is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kharsi Kanaitan (under 2 km), Samog Kanaitan (under 2 km) and Bharoli (11 km).

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

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