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About Kallu Banjari Village

Kallu Banjari is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,284, made up of 637 males and 647 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.63 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kallu Banjari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kallu Banjari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491558
Area (hectares) 359.63 hectares
Population 1,284
Male Population 637
Female Population 647
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kallu Banjari compares

By the 2011 count Kallu Banjari is the 25th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 359.63 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Kallu Banjari

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

Kallu Banjari lies about 52 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 33 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 Kallu Banjari
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 13 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 33 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 37 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 52 km

Villages closest to Kallu 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.

Common questions about Kallu Banjari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kallu Banjari village had a population of 1,284. That makes it the 25th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Kallu Banjari village has 637 males and 647 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kallu Banjari has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

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

Kallu Banjari covers 359.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kallu Banjari is Paniajob, about 33 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 Kallu Banjari.

Kallu Banjari is about 52 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kallu Banjari is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 13 km away. Paniajob is about 33 km away. Dongargarh is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dama Banjari (under 2 km), Hat Banjari (under 2 km) and Bhakurra (2.1 km).

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

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