Raipur Food: a Complete Guide to Local Flavors, Ingredients, and Taste
This guide will help you discover the food culture of Raipur, including street food hubs, popular dishes, main ingredients, and must-visit restaurants.
- 14 Aug 25
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Mungesar is a mid sized village in Arang tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,991, made up of 1,023 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Raipur |
| Tehsil | Arang |
| Pincode | 492101 |
| Area (hectares) | 365 hectares |
| Population | 1,991 |
| Male Population | 1,023 |
| Female Population | 968 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 946 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
By the 2011 count Mungesar is the 50th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents. Its 365 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 989.
Mungesar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mungesar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Mungesar lies about 21 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Naya Raipur, about 8.8 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.
| Nearest railway station | Naya Raipur | 8.8 km |
|---|---|---|
| Tehsil headquarters | Arang | 19 km |
| District headquarters | Raipur | 21 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Arang 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Mungesar village had a population of 1,991. That makes it the 50th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,723 residents.
Mungesar village has 1,023 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Mungesar has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.
The pincode recorded for Mungesar is 492101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Mungesar covers 365 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Mungesar falls under Arang tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.
The nearest railway station to Mungesar is Naya Raipur, about 8.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Mungesar.
Mungesar is about 21 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Mungesar is in Arang tehsil of Raipur district. Naya Raipur is about 8.8 km away. Arang is about 19 km away. Raipur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Jugesar (1.8 km), Nagpura (2.0 km) and Kutesar (2.2 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Mungesar today is likely to be higher.
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