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About Aalnar Village

Aalnar is a small village in Kuakonda tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 270, made up of 132 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1044.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aalnar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aalnar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Kuakonda
Pincode 494552
Area (hectares) 1044.36 hectares
Population 270
Male Population 132
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aalnar compares

By the 2011 count Aalnar is the 44th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 1044.36 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1100.

Getting to Aalnar

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

Aalnar lies about 26 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 9.2 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 Aalnar
Nearest railway station Kirandul 9.2 km
Nearest town Bacheli 14 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuakonda 28 km

Villages closest to Aalnar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aalnar village had a population of 270. That makes it the 44th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Aalnar village has 132 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aalnar has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1100.

The pincode recorded for Aalnar is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aalnar covers 1044.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Aalnar falls under Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Aalnar is Kirandul, about 9.2 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 Aalnar.

Aalnar is about 26 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aalnar is in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kirandul is about 9.2 km away. Bacheli is about 14 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gumiyapal (2.6 km), Taneli (4.4 km) and Hiroli (4.7 km).

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

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