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About Kanmura Village

Kanmura is a small village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 244 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanmura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanmura village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Kharsia
Pincode 496661
Area (hectares) 228.09 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 244
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kanmura compares

By the 2011 count Kanmura is the 113th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 228.09 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Kanmura

Kanmura is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kanmura 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kanmura from other places

Kanmura lies about 20 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, about 5.2 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 Kanmura
Nearest railway station Bhupdeopur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsia 12 km
District headquarters Raigarh 20 km

Villages closest to Kanmura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanmura village had a population of 467. That makes it the 113th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Kanmura village has 244 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanmura has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Kanmura is 496661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanmura covers 228.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanmura falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanmura is Bhupdeopur, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kanmura is about 20 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanmura is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Bhupdeopur is about 5.2 km away. Kharsia is about 12 km away. Raigarh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mura (under 2 km), Raksapali (2.3 km) and Temtema (2.4 km).

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

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