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About Dwartara Kalan Village

Dwartara Kalan is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 874, made up of 423 males and 451 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 584.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dwartara Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dwartara Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 584.17 hectares
Population 874
Male Population 423
Female Population 451
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,066
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dwartara Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dwartara Kalan is the 62nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 584.17 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dwartara Kalan

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

Dwartara Kalan lies about 25 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Arand, about 25 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 Dwartara Kalan
Nearest railway station Arand 25 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 25 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 33 km

Villages closest to Dwartara Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dwartara Kalan village had a population of 874. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Dwartara Kalan village has 423 males and 451 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dwartara Kalan has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dwartara Kalan is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dwartara Kalan covers 584.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dwartara Kalan falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dwartara Kalan is Arand, about 25 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 Dwartara Kalan.

Dwartara Kalan is about 25 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dwartara Kalan is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Arand is about 25 km away. Mahasamund is about 25 km away. Mahāsamund is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dwartarakhurd (under 2 km), Mudagaon (4.8 km) and Dond (12 km).

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

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