About Sambalpur Village

Sambalpur is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,464, made up of 751 males and 713 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 409.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, 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	Dongargaon
Pincode	491441
Area (hectares)	409.71 hectares
Population	1,464
Male Population	751
Female Population	713
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sambalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sambalpur is the 26th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 409.71 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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
Tehsil headquarters	Dongargaon	13 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	28 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	28 km
Nearest railway station	Bakal	28 km

Villages closest to Sambalpur

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.

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Common questions about Sambalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambalpur village had a population of 1,464. That makes it the 26th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Sambalpur village has 751 males and 713 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambalpur has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Sambalpur is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambalpur covers 409.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sambalpur falls under Dongargaon 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 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance 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 Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 13 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 28 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.