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About Karregaon Village

Karregaon is a small village in Antagarh tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 466, made up of 238 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karregaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karregaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Antagarh
Pincode 494665
Area (hectares) 595.07 hectares
Population 466
Male Population 238
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karregaon compares

By the 2011 count Karregaon is the 56th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 595.07 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Karregaon

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

Karregaon lies about 24 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 10 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 Karregaon
Nearest railway station Keoti 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Antagarh 14 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 24 km
Nearest town Kānker 49 km

Villages closest to Karregaon

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 Karregaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Karregaon village had a population of 466. That makes it the 56th largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Karregaon village has 238 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karregaon has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Karregaon is 494665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karregaon covers 595.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Karregaon is Keoti, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Karregaon.

Karregaon is about 24 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.

Karregaon is in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 10 km away. Antagarh is about 14 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandagaon (2.0 km), Nelsod (2.4 km) and Laman (2.4 km).

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

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