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About Sambalpur Village

Sambalpur is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,193, made up of 596 males and 597 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,002 females per 1000 males. The village covers 471.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sambalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sambalpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 471.75 hectares
Population 1,193
Male Population 596
Female Population 597
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,002
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sambalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sambalpur is the 53rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 471.75 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Sambalpur

Sambalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sambalpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Sambalpur from other places

Sambalpur lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rajnandgaon, about 7.9 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 Sambalpur
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Rajnandgaon 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 32 km
District headquarters Durg 32 km

Villages closest to Sambalpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 Sambalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambalpur village had a population of 1,193. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Sambalpur village has 596 males and 597 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambalpur has about 1002 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Sambalpur is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambalpur covers 471.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sambalpur falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sambalpur is Rajnandgaon, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sambalpur.

Sambalpur 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.

Sambalpur is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 7.2 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 7.9 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhanwarmara (2.3 km), Hardi (3.6 km) and Semhardih (3.6 km).

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

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