About Sharda Village

Sharda is a small village in Manpur tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 215 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 923.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sharda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sharda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Manpur
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	923.73 hectares
Population	448
Male Population	215
Female Population	233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sharda compares

By the 2011 count Sharda is the 58th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 528 residents. Its 923.73 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Sharda

Sharda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sharda 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sharda from other places

Sharda lies about 115 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 60 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 Sharda
Tehsil headquarters	Manpur	31 km
Nearest town	Garhchiroli	52 km
Nearest railway station	Bhanupratappur	60 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	115 km

Villages closest to Sharda

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 Sharda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sharda village had a population of 448. That makes it the 58th largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 528 residents.

Sharda village has 215 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sharda has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Sharda is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sharda covers 923.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sharda falls under Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sharda is Bhanupratappur, about 60 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 - 10 km distance for Sharda.

Sharda is about 115 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sharda is in Manpur tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Manpur is about 31 km away. Garhchiroli is about 52 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.