About Samgiri Village

Samgiri 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 879, made up of 415 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1405.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samgiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samgiri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Kuakonda
Pincode	494552
Area (hectares)	1405.27 hectares
Population	879
Male Population	415
Female Population	464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,118
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Samgiri compares

By the 2011 count Samgiri is the 20th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 1405.27 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1100.

Getting to Samgiri

Samgiri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samgiri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Samgiri from other places

Samgiri lies about 4.2 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Bhansi, about 15 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 Samgiri
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuakonda	6.7 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	13 km
Nearest railway station	Bhansi	15 km

Villages closest to Samgiri

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.

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Common questions about Samgiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Samgiri village had a population of 879. That makes it the 20th largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Samgiri village has 415 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samgiri has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1100.

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

Samgiri covers 1405.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Samgiri is Bhansi, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance for Samgiri.

Samgiri is about 4.2 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.

Samgiri is in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 4.2 km away. Kuakonda is about 6.7 km away. Bacheli is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.