About Arsikanhar Village

Arsikanhar is a small village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 218 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494635, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Arsikanhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Arsikanhar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	494635
Area (hectares)	129.1 hectares
Population	432
Male Population	218
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Arsikanhar compares

By the 2011 count Arsikanhar is the 121st largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 129.1 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Arsikanhar

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

Arsikanhar lies about 75 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sarsonpuri, about 75 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 Arsikanhar
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	16 km
Nearest town	Kānker	61 km
Nearest railway station	Sarsonpuri	75 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	75 km

Villages closest to Arsikanhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Arsikanhar village had a population of 432. That makes it the 121st largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Arsikanhar village has 218 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Arsikanhar has about 982 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 1030.

The pincode recorded for Arsikanhar is 494635. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Arsikanhar covers 129.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Arsikanhar falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Arsikanhar is Sarsonpuri, about 75 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 Arsikanhar.

Arsikanhar is about 75 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Arsikanhar is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 16 km away. Kānker is about 61 km away. Sarsonpuri is about 75 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.