About Sambalpur Village

Sambalpur is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 443 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,156 females per 1000 males. The village covers 483.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sambalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sambalpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491661
Area (hectares)	483.14 hectares
Population	955
Male Population	443
Female Population	512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,156
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sambalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sambalpur is the 71st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 483.14 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Sambalpur

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

Sambalpur lies about 28 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 28 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 Sambalpur
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	28 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	28 km
Nearest railway station	Bakal	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	33 km

Villages closest to Sambalpur

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

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Common questions about Sambalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambalpur village had a population of 955. That makes it the 71st largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Sambalpur village has 443 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambalpur has about 1156 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Sambalpur is 491661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambalpur covers 483.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sambalpur falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sambalpur is Bakal, about 28 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 Sambalpur.

Sambalpur is about 28 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sambalpur is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Rajnandgaon is about 28 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 28 km away. Bakal is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.