About Kongiya Kalan Village

Kongiya Kalan is a mid sized village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,752, made up of 859 males and 893 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,040 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongiya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongiya Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Saja
Pincode	491888
Area (hectares)	449.52 hectares
Population	1,752
Male Population	859
Female Population	893
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,040
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kongiya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kongiya Kalan is the 8th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 449.52 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Kongiya Kalan

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

Kongiya Kalan lies about 51 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 49 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 Kongiya Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Saja	14 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	33 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	49 km
District headquarters	Durg	51 km

Villages closest to Kongiya Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saja 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 Kongiya Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongiya Kalan village had a population of 1,752. That makes it the 8th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Kongiya Kalan village has 859 males and 893 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongiya Kalan has about 1040 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kongiya Kalan is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kongiya Kalan covers 449.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kongiya Kalan falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kongiya Kalan is Rasmara, about 49 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 Kongiya Kalan.

Kongiya Kalan is about 51 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kongiya Kalan is in Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 14 km away. Khairāgarh is about 33 km away. Rasmara is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.