About Kanteli Village

Kanteli is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,737, made up of 860 males and 877 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,020 females per 1000 males. The village covers 698.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanteli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanteli village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Bemetara
Pincode	491335
Area (hectares)	698.35 hectares
Population	1,737
Male Population	860
Female Population	877
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,020
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanteli compares

By the 2011 count Kanteli is the 19th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 698.35 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Kanteli

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

Kanteli lies about 61 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 34 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 Kanteli
Tehsil headquarters	Bemetara	3.1 km
Nearest town	Bemetāra	3.1 km
Nearest railway station	Tilda-Neora	34 km
District headquarters	Durg	61 km

Villages closest to Kanteli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanteli village had a population of 1,737. That makes it the 19th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Kanteli village has 860 males and 877 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanteli has about 1020 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Kanteli is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanteli covers 698.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanteli falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanteli is Tilda-Neora, about 34 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 Kanteli.

Kanteli is about 61 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanteli is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 3.1 km away. Bemetāra is about 3.1 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.