About Karrigaon Village

Karrigaon is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,991, made up of 996 males and 995 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 999 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1253.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karrigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karrigaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dondi Luhara
Pincode	491665
Area (hectares)	1253.83 hectares
Population	1,991
Male Population	996
Female Population	995
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	999
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karrigaon compares

By the 2011 count Karrigaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 1253.83 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Karrigaon

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

Karrigaon lies about 21 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 15 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 Karrigaon
Nearest railway station	Murhipar	15 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dondi Luhara	21 km
District headquarters	Durg	21 km

Villages closest to Karrigaon

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.

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Common questions about Karrigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Karrigaon village had a population of 1,991. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Karrigaon village has 996 males and 995 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karrigaon has about 999 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Karrigaon is 491665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karrigaon covers 1253.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Karrigaon is Murhipar, about 15 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 Karrigaon.

Karrigaon is about 21 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karrigaon is in Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Murhipar is about 15 km away. Khairāgarh is about 18 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.