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About Kalyanpur Village

Kalyanpur is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,722, made up of 842 males and 880 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 330.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalyanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalyanpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 491445
Area (hectares) 330.56 hectares
Population 1,722
Male Population 842
Female Population 880
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalyanpur compares

By the 2011 count Kalyanpur is the 24th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 330.56 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Kalyanpur

Kalyanpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalyanpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalyanpur from other places

Kalyanpur lies about 32 km from Rajnandgaon. 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 Kalyanpur
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 3.9 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 32 km

Villages closest to Kalyanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalyanpur village had a population of 1,722. That makes it the 24th largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Kalyanpur village has 842 males and 880 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalyanpur has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Kalyanpur is 491445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalyanpur covers 330.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kalyanpur falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kalyanpur notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kalyanpur.

Kalyanpur is about 32 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalyanpur is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargarh is about 3.9 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajmarra (under 2 km), Bichhitola (2.7 km) and Rajkatta (2.8 km).

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

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