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About Urtuli Village

Urtuli is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 545, made up of 278 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urtuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urtuli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 210.73 hectares
Population 545
Male Population 278
Female Population 267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urtuli compares

By the 2011 count Urtuli is the 119th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 210.73 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Urtuli

Urtuli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Urtuli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Urtuli from other places

Urtuli lies about 56 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 48 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 Urtuli
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 8.3 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 20 km
Nearest railway station Murhipar 48 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 56 km

Villages closest to Urtuli

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 Urtuli

As per the Census of India 2011, Urtuli village had a population of 545. That makes it the 119th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Urtuli village has 278 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urtuli has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Urtuli is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urtuli covers 210.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Urtuli falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Urtuli is Murhipar, about 48 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 <5 km distance for Urtuli.

Urtuli is about 56 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urtuli is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 8.3 km away. Khairāgarh is about 20 km away. Murhipar is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Champatola (under 2 km), Bhendra (2.1 km) and Gabhra (2.9 km).

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

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