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About Angarkhar Village

Angarkhar is a mid sized village in Baloda tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,082, made up of 543 males and 539 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Angarkhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Angarkhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Baloda
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 242.8 hectares
Population 1,082
Male Population 543
Female Population 539
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Angarkhar compares

By the 2011 count Angarkhar is the 36th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 242.8 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Angarkhar

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

Angarkhar lies about 26 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Madwarani, about 10 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 Angarkhar
Nearest railway station Madwarani 10 km
Nearest town Bhelai 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Baloda 16 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 26 km

Villages closest to Angarkhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Angarkhar village had a population of 1,082. That makes it the 36th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Angarkhar village has 543 males and 539 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Angarkhar has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Angarkhar is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Angarkhar covers 242.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Angarkhar falls under Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Angarkhar is Madwarani, about 10 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 Angarkhar.

Angarkhar is about 26 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Angarkhar is in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Madwarani is about 10 km away. Bhelai is about 12 km away. Baloda is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhitapali (under 2 km), Khari (3.0 km) and Gatwa (3.2 km).

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

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