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About Kodenar Village

Kodenar is a mid sized village in Kuakonda tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,843, made up of 924 males and 919 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kodenar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kodenar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Kuakonda
Pincode 494552
Area (hectares) 152.55 hectares
Population 1,843
Male Population 924
Female Population 919
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kodenar compares

By the 2011 count Kodenar is the 8th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 152.55 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1100.

Getting to Kodenar

Kodenar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kodenar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kodenar from other places

Kodenar lies about 19 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 1.9 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 Kodenar
Nearest railway station Kirandul 1.9 km
Nearest town Bacheli 3.4 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuakonda 22 km

Villages closest to Kodenar

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 Kodenar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kodenar village had a population of 1,843. That makes it the 8th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Kodenar village has 924 males and 919 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kodenar has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1100.

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

Kodenar covers 152.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kodenar is Kirandul, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kodenar.

Kodenar is about 19 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.

Kodenar is in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kirandul is about 1.9 km away. Bacheli is about 3.4 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kadampal (3.5 km), Pirnar (5.8 km) and Perpa (6.2 km).

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

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