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About Kulhadighat Village

Kulhadighat is a mid sized village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 540, made up of 265 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 674.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulhadighat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulhadighat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493888
Area (hectares) 674.5 hectares
Population 540
Male Population 265
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,038
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kulhadighat compares

By the 2011 count Kulhadighat is the 81st largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 674.5 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Kulhadighat

Kulhadighat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kulhadighat as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kulhadighat from other places

Kulhadighat lies about 133 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Turekala Road, about 61 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 Kulhadighat
Tehsil headquarters Mainpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Turekala Road 61 km
Nearest town Kantābānji 65 km
District headquarters Raipur 133 km

Villages closest to Kulhadighat

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulhadighat village had a population of 540. That makes it the 81st largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Kulhadighat village has 265 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulhadighat has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Kulhadighat is 493888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulhadighat covers 674.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kulhadighat falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kulhadighat is Turekala Road, about 61 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 10+ km distance for Kulhadighat.

Kulhadighat is about 133 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulhadighat is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. Mainpur is about 13 km away. Turekala Road is about 61 km away. Kantābānji is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathawa (under 2 km), Deodongar (1.9 km) and Gawarmund (3.7 km).

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

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