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About Rani Talab Village

Rani Talab is a small village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 182 males and 174 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rani Talab Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rani Talab village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargarh
Pincode 491557
Area (hectares) 149.45 hectares
Population 356
Male Population 182
Female Population 174
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rani Talab compares

By the 2011 count Rani Talab is the 143rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 149.45 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Rani Talab

Rani Talab is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rani Talab as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Rani Talab from other places

Rani Talab lies about 41 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 12 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 Rani Talab
Nearest railway station Paniajob 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dongargarh 17 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 41 km

Villages closest to Rani Talab

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 Rani Talab

As per the Census of India 2011, Rani Talab village had a population of 356. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Rani Talab village has 182 males and 174 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rani Talab has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Rani Talab is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rani Talab covers 149.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rani Talab falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Rani Talab is Paniajob, about 12 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 <5 km distance for Rani Talab.

Rani Talab is about 41 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rani Talab is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Paniajob is about 12 km away. Dongargarh is about 17 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muglani (2.4 km), Kohla Kasa (3.1 km) and Jhinjhari (4.9 km).

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

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