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About Udan Village

Udan is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 264 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 219.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Udan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Udan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 219.1 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 264
Female Population 284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,076
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Udan compares

By the 2011 count Udan is the 118th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 219.1 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Udan

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

Udan lies about 57 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, about 44 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 Udan
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 18 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 27 km
Nearest railway station Rasmara 44 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 57 km

Villages closest to Udan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Udan village had a population of 548. That makes it the 118th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Udan village has 264 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Udan has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Udan is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Udan covers 219.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Udan falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Udan is Rasmara, about 44 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 Udan.

Udan is about 57 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Udan is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 18 km away. Khairāgarh is about 27 km away. Rasmara is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tendnbhatha (under 2 km), Tendubhatha (under 2 km) and Jom (1.9 km).

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

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