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About Renganar Village

Renganar is a small village in Kuakonda tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 240 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 506.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Renganar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Renganar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Kuakonda
Pincode 494552
Area (hectares) 506.67 hectares
Population 480
Male Population 240
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Renganar compares

By the 2011 count Renganar is the 31st largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 506.67 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 Renganar

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

Renganar lies about 6.3 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 14 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 Renganar
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuakonda 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Dantewara 14 km
Nearest town Bacheli 18 km

Villages closest to Renganar

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 Renganar

As per the Census of India 2011, Renganar village had a population of 480. That makes it the 31st largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Renganar village has 240 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Renganar has about 1000 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 Renganar is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Renganar covers 506.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Renganar is Dantewara, about 14 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 village for Renganar.

Renganar is about 6.3 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.

Renganar is in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 6.3 km away. Kuakonda is about 8.5 km away. Dantewara 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 Gadhmiri (4.0 km), Nakulnar (6.9 km) and Hitawar (8.5 km).

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

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