About Edanar Village

Edanar is a mid sized village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 765, made up of 398 males and 367 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 452.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495674, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Edanar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Edanar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Antagarh
Pincode	495674
Area (hectares)	452.57 hectares
Population	765
Male Population	398
Female Population	367
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Edanar compares

By the 2011 count Edanar is the 13th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 452.57 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Edanar

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

Edanar lies about 32 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 Edanar
Tehsil headquarters	Antagarh	15 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	28 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	32 km

Villages closest to Edanar

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.

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Common questions about Edanar

As per the Census of India 2011, Edanar village had a population of 765. That makes it the 13th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Edanar village has 398 males and 367 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Edanar has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Edanar is 495674. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Edanar covers 452.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Edanar 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 Edanar.

Edanar is about 32 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.

Edanar is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 15 km away. Nārāinpur is about 28 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.