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About Kesar Village

Kesar is a mid sized village in Oudgi tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 618, made up of 304 males and 314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 343.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kesar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Oudgi
Pincode 497225
Area (hectares) 343.88 hectares
Population 618
Male Population 304
Female Population 314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kesar compares

By the 2011 count Kesar is the 59th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 343.88 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 972.

Getting to Kesar

Kesar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kesar 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 Kantipur, Karaunti, Karauti and Karri. 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 Kesar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kesar village had a population of 618. That makes it the 59th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Kesar village has 304 males and 314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kesar has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

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

Kesar covers 343.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kesar falls under Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kesar 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 Kesar.

Kesar 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 Kesar today is likely to be higher.

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