About Tongopani Kalan Village

Tongopani Kalan is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 497 males and 530 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 646.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tongopani Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tongopani Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Bagbahra
Pincode	493555
Area (hectares)	646.21 hectares
Population	1,027
Male Population	497
Female Population	530
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,066
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tongopani Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Tongopani Kalan is the 46th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 646.21 hectares work out to about 1.6 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 Tongopani Kalan

Tongopani Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tongopani Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Tongopani Kalan from other places

Tongopani Kalan lies about 35 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 6.2 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 Tongopani Kalan
Nearest railway station	Komakhan railway station	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bagbahra	8.9 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	35 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	35 km

Villages closest to Tongopani 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.

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Common questions about Tongopani Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Tongopani Kalan village had a population of 1,027. That makes it the 46th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Tongopani Kalan village has 497 males and 530 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tongopani 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 Tongopani Kalan is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tongopani Kalan covers 646.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Tongopani Kalan is Komakhan railway station, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance for Tongopani Kalan.

Tongopani Kalan is about 35 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tongopani Kalan is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Komakhan railway station is about 6.2 km away. Bagbahra is about 8.9 km away. Mahasamund is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.