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About Kongera Village

Kongera is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 152 males and 151 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kongera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kongera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494661
Area (hectares) 300.46 hectares
Population 303
Male Population 152
Female Population 151
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kongera compares

By the 2011 count Kongera is the 94th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 300.46 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kongera

Kongera is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kongera 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kongera from other places

Kongera lies about 47 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Kongera
Nearest town Nārāinpur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 33 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 47 km

Villages closest to Kongera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kongera village had a population of 303. That makes it the 94th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Kongera village has 152 males and 151 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kongera has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Kongera is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kongera covers 300.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kongera falls under Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kongera 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 Kongera.

Kongera is about 47 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kongera is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Nārāinpur is about 19 km away. Antagarh is about 33 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Krohobeda (1.6 km), Mechanar (2.0 km) and Raye (3.0 km).

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

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