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About Shergarh Village

Shergarh is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,379, made up of 700 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 534.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shergarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shergarh village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491444
Area (hectares) 534.64 hectares
Population 1,379
Male Population 700
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shergarh compares

By the 2011 count Shergarh is the 26th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 534.64 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 1027.

Getting to Shergarh

Shergarh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shergarh as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sankara, Sankri, Sarangpur and Sarragondi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Shergarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Shergarh village had a population of 1,379. That makes it the 26th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Shergarh village has 700 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shergarh has about 970 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 1027.

The pincode recorded for Shergarh is 491444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shergarh covers 534.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shergarh falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Shergarh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shergarh.

Shergarh is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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