About Risgaon Village

Risgaon is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 891, made up of 470 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 904.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Risgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Risgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dhamtari
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	496440
Area (hectares)	904.1 hectares
Population	891
Male Population	470
Female Population	421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Risgaon compares

By the 2011 count Risgaon is the 54th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 904.1 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Risgaon

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

Risgaon lies about 85 km from Dhamtari. 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 Risgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	27 km
Nearest town	Umarkot	54 km
District headquarters	Dhamtari	85 km

Villages closest to Risgaon

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 Risgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Risgaon village had a population of 891. That makes it the 54th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Risgaon village has 470 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Risgaon has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Risgaon is 496440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Risgaon covers 904.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Risgaon falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Risgaon notes the nearest railway station 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 Risgaon.

Risgaon is about 85 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Risgaon is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 27 km away. Umarkot is about 54 km away. Dhamtari is about 85 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.