About Dama Banjari Village

Dama Banjari is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 273 males and 317 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,161 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.98 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dama Banjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dama Banjari village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491558
Area (hectares)	224.98 hectares
Population	590
Male Population	273
Female Population	317
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,161
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dama Banjari compares

By the 2011 count Dama Banjari is the 142nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 224.98 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Dama Banjari

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

Dama Banjari lies about 53 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 34 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 Dama Banjari
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	13 km
Nearest railway station	Paniajob	34 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	38 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	53 km

Villages closest to Dama Banjari

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 Dama Banjari

As per the Census of India 2011, Dama Banjari village had a population of 590. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Dama Banjari village has 273 males and 317 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dama Banjari has about 1161 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Dama Banjari is 491558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dama Banjari covers 224.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dama Banjari falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dama Banjari is Paniajob, about 34 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 Dama Banjari.

Dama Banjari is about 53 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dama Banjari is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 13 km away. Paniajob is about 34 km away. Dongargarh is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.