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About Chanwarpur Village

Chanwarpur is a small village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 324, made up of 157 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,064 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanwarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanwarpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 495118
Area (hectares) 52.48 hectares
Population 324
Male Population 157
Female Population 167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,064
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanwarpur compares

By the 2011 count Chanwarpur is the 198th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 52.48 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Chanwarpur

Chanwarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chanwarpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanwarpur from other places

Chanwarpur lies about 48 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 47 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 Chanwarpur
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 2.7 km
Nearest town Saraipali 30 km
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 47 km
District headquarters Raigarh 48 km

Villages closest to Chanwarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanwarpur village had a population of 324. That makes it the 198th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Chanwarpur village has 157 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanwarpur has about 1064 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Chanwarpur is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanwarpur covers 52.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Chanwarpur falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chanwarpur is Kirodimal Nagar, about 47 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 <5 km distance for Chanwarpur.

Chanwarpur is about 48 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanwarpur is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 2.7 km away. Saraipali is about 30 km away. Kirodimal Nagar is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardarha (under 2 km), Bhanwarpur (under 2 km) and Kanwalajhar (under 2 km).

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

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