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About Pusagaon Village

Pusagaon is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 449, made up of 218 males and 231 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,060 females per 1000 males. The village covers 732.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493663, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pusagaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pusagaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 493663
Area (hectares) 732.65 hectares
Population 449
Male Population 218
Female Population 231
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,060
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pusagaon compares

By the 2011 count Pusagaon is the 59th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 732.65 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Pusagaon

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

Pusagaon lies about 17 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 Pusagaon
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 19 km
Nearest town Kānker 22 km

Villages closest to Pusagaon

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 Pusagaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Pusagaon village had a population of 449. That makes it the 59th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Pusagaon village has 218 males and 231 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pusagaon has about 1060 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Pusagaon is 493663. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pusagaon covers 732.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Pusagaon 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 Pusagaon.

Pusagaon is about 17 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.

Pusagaon is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 17 km away. Antagarh is about 19 km away. Kānker 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 Useli (1.9 km), Khadkagaon (2.0 km) and Nilegondi (2.3 km).

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

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