About Iragaon Village

Iragaon is a mid sized village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,282, made up of 598 males and 684 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,144 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491229, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iragaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iragaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Manpur
Pincode	491229
Area (hectares)	569.58 hectares
Population	1,282
Male Population	598
Female Population	684
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,144
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Iragaon compares

By the 2011 count Iragaon is the 11th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 569.58 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Iragaon

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

Iragaon lies about 82 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 31 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 Iragaon
Tehsil headquarters	Manpur	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Bhanupratappur	31 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	37 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	82 km

Villages closest to Iragaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Iragaon village had a population of 1,282. That makes it the 11th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Iragaon village has 598 males and 684 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iragaon has about 1144 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Iragaon is 491229. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iragaon covers 569.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Iragaon falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Iragaon is Bhanupratappur, about 31 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 Iragaon.

Iragaon is about 82 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Iragaon is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 6.2 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 31 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.