About Raunda Village

Raunda is a mid sized village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,350, made up of 669 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 906.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raunda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	494111
Area (hectares)	906.05 hectares
Population	1,350
Male Population	669
Female Population	681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,018
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Raunda compares

By the 2011 count Raunda is the 55th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 906.05 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Raunda

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

Raunda lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 29 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 Raunda
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	12 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	24 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	29 km
District headquarters	Durg	32 km

Villages closest to Raunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Raunda village had a population of 1,350. That makes it the 55th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Raunda village has 669 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raunda has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Raunda is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raunda covers 906.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Raunda falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Raunda is Rasmara, about 29 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 Raunda.

Raunda is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raunda is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Dhamdha is about 12 km away. Khairāgarh is about 24 km away. Rasmara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.