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About Konpara Village

Konpara is a mid sized village in Gharghoda tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 763, made up of 380 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 722.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konpara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konpara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Gharghoda
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 722.99 hectares
Population 763
Male Population 380
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Konpara compares

By the 2011 count Konpara is the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 722.99 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Konpara

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

Konpara lies about 39 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 31 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 Konpara
Tehsil headquarters Gharghoda 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Dharamjaigarh Road 31 km
District headquarters Raigarh 39 km

Villages closest to Konpara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konpara village had a population of 763. That makes it the 35th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Konpara village has 380 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konpara has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Konpara is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Konpara covers 722.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Konpara falls under Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Konpara is Dharamjaigarh Road, about 31 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 Konpara.

Konpara is about 39 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konpara is in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district. Gharghoda is about 9.8 km away. Dharamjaigarh Road is about 31 km away. Raigarh is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kognara (under 2 km), Salhepali (2.9 km) and Karichapar (7.0 km).

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

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