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About Chaurenga Village

Chaurenga is a large village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,150, made up of 1,534 males and 1,616 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1142.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaurenga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaurenga village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 493101
Area (hectares) 1142.45 hectares
Population 3,150
Male Population 1,534
Female Population 1,616
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,053
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaurenga compares

By the 2011 count Chaurenga is the 6th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 1142.45 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Chaurenga

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

Chaurenga lies about 54 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 8.7 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 Chaurenga
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Simga 11 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 15 km
District headquarters Raipur 54 km

Villages closest to Chaurenga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaurenga village had a population of 3,150. That makes it the 6th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Chaurenga village has 1,534 males and 1,616 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaurenga has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Chaurenga is 493101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaurenga covers 1142.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chaurenga falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Chaurenga is Hathbandh, about 8.7 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 Chaurenga.

Chaurenga is about 54 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaurenga is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Hathbandh is about 8.7 km away. Simga is about 11 km away. Tilda Newra is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhothdih (1.9 km), Bhothidih Alias Titahid (1.9 km) and Darchura (2.8 km).

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

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