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About Jhilga Kanpa Village

Jhilga Kanpa is a small village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 14 males and 16 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 115.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhilga Kanpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhilga Kanpa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 115.13 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 14
Female Population 16
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Jhilga Kanpa compares

By the 2011 count Jhilga Kanpa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 115.13 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Jhilga Kanpa

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

Jhilga Kanpa lies about 80 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 37 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 Jhilga Kanpa
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 16 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 37 km
District headquarters Durg 80 km

Villages closest to Jhilga Kanpa

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.

Common questions about Jhilga Kanpa

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhilga Kanpa village had a population of 30. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Jhilga Kanpa village has 14 males and 16 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhilga Kanpa has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Jhilga Kanpa is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhilga Kanpa covers 115.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Jhilga Kanpa falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Jhilga Kanpa is Hathbandh, about 37 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 10+ km distance for Jhilga Kanpa.

Jhilga Kanpa is about 80 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhilga Kanpa is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 16 km away. Bemetāra is about 16 km away. Hathbandh is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhangaon (1.9 km), Dhaneli (2.0 km) and Motimpur (2.0 km).

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

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