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About Konari Village

Konari is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 887, made up of 441 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Konari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491661
Area (hectares) 162.22 hectares
Population 887
Male Population 441
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Konari compares

By the 2011 count Konari is the 63rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 162.22 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Konari

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

Konari lies about 20 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 16 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 Konari
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Bakal 16 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 20 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 20 km

Villages closest to Konari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konari village had a population of 887. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Konari village has 441 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konari has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1005.

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

Konari covers 162.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Konari falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Konari is Bakal, about 16 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 Konari.

Konari is about 20 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konari is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 3.6 km away. Bakal is about 16 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ari (under 2 km), Amlidih (under 2 km) and Bagdai (1.5 km).

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

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