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About Kantaroli Village

Kantaroli is a mid sized village in Premnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 271 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kantaroli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kantaroli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Premnagar
Pincode 497116
Area (hectares) 336.47 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 271
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kantaroli compares

By the 2011 count Kantaroli is the 41st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents. Its 336.47 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Kantaroli

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

Kantaroli lies about 61 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Korba, about 43 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 Kantaroli
Tehsil headquarters Premnagar 30 km
Nearest town Katghora 35 km
Nearest railway station Korba 43 km
District headquarters Surguja 61 km

Villages closest to Kantaroli

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

Common questions about Kantaroli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kantaroli village had a population of 528. That makes it the 41st largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,301 residents.

Kantaroli village has 271 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kantaroli has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Kantaroli is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kantaroli covers 336.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kantaroli falls under Premnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kantaroli is Korba, about 43 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 Kantaroli.

Kantaroli is about 61 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kantaroli is in Premnagar tehsil of Surguja district. Premnagar is about 30 km away. Katghora is about 35 km away. Korba is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanakpur (5.6 km), Hariharpur (14 km) and Tara (14 km).

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

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