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About Kanimera Village

Kanimera is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 608 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 493.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kanimera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kanimera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 493.81 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 608
Female Population 580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kanimera compares

By the 2011 count Kanimera is the 29th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 493.81 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 Kanimera

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

Kanimera lies about 51 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, 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 Kanimera
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 4.6 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 15 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 44 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 51 km

Villages closest to Kanimera

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 Kanimera

As per the Census of India 2011, Kanimera village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 29th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Kanimera village has 608 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kanimera has about 954 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 Kanimera is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kanimera covers 493.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kanimera falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kanimera is Jatkanhar, 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 <5 km distance for Kanimera.

Kanimera is about 51 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kanimera is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 4.6 km away. Khairāgarh is about 15 km away. Jatkanhar 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 Lajhiya Tola (under 2 km), Kohlatola (1.8 km) and Baikatori (2.5 km).

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

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