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About Koni Village

Koni is a mid sized village in Bhatapara tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,607, made up of 794 males and 813 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bhatapara
Pincode 493118
Area (hectares) 510.5 hectares
Population 1,607
Male Population 794
Female Population 813
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Koni compares

By the 2011 count Koni is the 29th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents. Its 510.5 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Koni

Koni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koni as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.

How far is Koni from other places

Koni lies about 82 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 4.5 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 Koni
Nearest railway station Nipania 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatapara 17 km
Nearest town Bhātāpāra 17 km
District headquarters Raipur 82 km

Villages closest to Koni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koni village had a population of 1,607. That makes it the 29th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,367 residents.

Koni village has 794 males and 813 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koni has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Koni is 493118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koni covers 510.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Koni falls under Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koni is Nipania, about 4.5 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 5 - 10 km distance for Koni.

Koni is about 82 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koni is in Bhatapara tehsil of Raipur district. Nipania is about 4.5 km away. Bhatapara is about 17 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kodwa (under 2 km), Bagbudwa (1.5 km) and Nipaniya (4.1 km).

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

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