About Kawalgiri Village

Kawalgiri is a mid sized village in Udaypur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,198, made up of 622 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 467.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kawalgiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kawalgiri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Udaypur
Pincode	497116
Area (hectares)	467.52 hectares
Population	1,198
Male Population	622
Female Population	576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kawalgiri compares

By the 2011 count Kawalgiri is the 25th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 907 residents. Its 467.52 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 983.

Getting to Kawalgiri

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

Kawalgiri lies about 29 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Bishrampur, about 23 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 Kawalgiri
Nearest railway station	Bishrampur	23 km
Nearest town	Surajpur	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Udaypur	29 km
District headquarters	Surguja	29 km

Villages closest to Kawalgiri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kawalgiri village had a population of 1,198. That makes it the 25th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 907 residents.

Kawalgiri village has 622 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kawalgiri has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

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

Kawalgiri covers 467.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kawalgiri falls under Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kawalgiri is Bishrampur, about 23 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 Kawalgiri.

Kawalgiri is about 29 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kawalgiri is in Udaypur tehsil of Surguja district. Bishrampur is about 23 km away. Surajpur is about 29 km away. Udaypur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.