About Sambalpur Village

Sambalpur is a large village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,913, made up of 1,495 males and 1,418 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496336, 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	Nawagarh
Pincode	496336
Area (hectares)	508.39 hectares
Population	2,913
Male Population	1,495
Female Population	1,418
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sambalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sambalpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 508.39 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

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 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 Sambalpur from other places

Sambalpur lies about 92 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, 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 Sambalpur
Tehsil headquarters	Nawagarh	12 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	19 km
Nearest railway station	Bhatapara	29 km
District headquarters	Durg	92 km

Villages closest to Sambalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambalpur village had a population of 2,913. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Sambalpur village has 1,495 males and 1,418 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambalpur has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Sambalpur is 496336. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambalpur covers 508.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sambalpur falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sambalpur is Bhatapara, 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 Sambalpur.

Sambalpur is about 92 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 Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 12 km away. Mungeli is about 19 km away. Bhatapara is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.