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About Ajabnagar Village

Ajabnagar is a mid sized village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,162, made up of 605 males and 557 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 411.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ajabnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ajabnagar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 411.65 hectares
Population 1,162
Male Population 605
Female Population 557
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ajabnagar compares

By the 2011 count Ajabnagar is the 74th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 411.65 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Ajabnagar

Ajabnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ajabnagar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ajabnagar from other places

Ajabnagar lies about 22 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about under 2 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 Ajabnagar
Nearest railway station Bishrampur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Surajpur 13 km
District headquarters Surguja 22 km

Villages closest to Ajabnagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ajabnagar village had a population of 1,162. That makes it the 74th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Ajabnagar village has 605 males and 557 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ajabnagar has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Ajabnagar is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ajabnagar covers 411.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ajabnagar falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Ajabnagar is Bishrampur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Ajabnagar.

Ajabnagar is about 22 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ajabnagar is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district. Bishrampur is about under 2 km away. Surajpur is about 13 km away. Surguja is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jainagar (under 2 km), Rampur (3.3 km) and Shivnandanpur Alias Omkarbahara (4.4 km).

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

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