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About Kantipur Village

Kantipur is a mid sized village in Oudgi tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 853, made up of 425 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantipur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Oudgi
Pincode 497225
Area (hectares) 339.62 hectares
Population 853
Male Population 425
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantipur compares

By the 2011 count Kantipur is the 43rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 339.62 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Kantipur

Kantipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kantipur 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 Judwaniya, Kachhawari, Kachhiya and Kailashnagar. 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 Kantipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantipur village had a population of 853. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Kantipur village has 425 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantipur has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Kantipur is 497225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantipur covers 339.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kantipur falls under Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kantipur 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 Kantipur.

Kantipur is in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja 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 Kantipur today is likely to be higher.

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