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About Kogwar Village

Kogwar is a mid sized village in Wadrafnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,847, made up of 943 males and 904 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 557.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kogwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kogwar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Wadrafnagar
Pincode 497225
Area (hectares) 557.48 hectares
Population 1,847
Male Population 943
Female Population 904
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kogwar compares

By the 2011 count Kogwar is the 21st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 557.48 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Kogwar

Kogwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kogwar 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. The nearest villages by name are Karamdiha, Karimati, Karri and Kesari. 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 Kogwar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kogwar village had a population of 1,847. That makes it the 21st largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Kogwar village has 943 males and 904 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kogwar has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

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

Kogwar covers 557.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kogwar falls under Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kogwar 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 village for Kogwar.

Kogwar is in Wadrafnagar 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 Kogwar today is likely to be higher.

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