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About Kediama Village

Kediama is a small village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 118 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1163.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kediama Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kediama village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 1163.41 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 118
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 847
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kediama compares

By the 2011 count Kediama is the 137th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 1163.41 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Kediama

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

Kediama lies about 65 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Rajim, about 27 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 Kediama
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 14 km
Nearest railway station Rajim 27 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 28 km
District headquarters Raipur 65 km

Villages closest to Kediama

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kediama village had a population of 218. That makes it the 137th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Kediama village has 118 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kediama has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Kediama is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kediama covers 1163.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kediama falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kediama is Rajim, about 27 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 Kediama.

Kediama is about 65 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kediama is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 14 km away. Rajim is about 27 km away. Nawāpāra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Junwani (2.6 km), Kanesar (2.9 km) and Gaidabari (3.4 km).

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

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