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About Dudhaniya Kalan Village

Dudhaniya Kalan is a small village in Baikunthpur tehsil, in the district of Koriya, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 485, made up of 256 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 274.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dudhaniya Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dudhaniya Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Koriya
Tehsil Baikunthpur
Pincode 497335
Area (hectares) 274.44 hectares
Population 485
Male Population 256
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dudhaniya Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dudhaniya Kalan is the 83rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents. Its 274.44 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Dudhaniya Kalan

Dudhaniya Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dudhaniya Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dudhaniya Kalan from other places

Dudhaniya Kalan lies about 34 km from Koriya, and the nearest railway station is Katora, about 38 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 Dudhaniya Kalan
District headquarters Koriya 34 km
Tehsil headquarters Baikunthpur 34 km
Nearest railway station Katora 38 km

Villages closest to Dudhaniya Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dudhaniya Kalan village had a population of 485. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,012 residents.

Dudhaniya Kalan village has 256 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dudhaniya Kalan has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Dudhaniya Kalan is 497335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dudhaniya Kalan covers 274.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dudhaniya Kalan falls under Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dudhaniya Kalan is Katora, about 38 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dudhaniya Kalan.

Dudhaniya Kalan is about 34 km from Koriya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dudhaniya Kalan is in Baikunthpur tehsil of Koriya district. Koriya is about 34 km away. Baikunthpur is about 34 km away. Katora is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ani (under 2 km), Kot (4.8 km) and Mahora (6.1 km).

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

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