About Iragaon Village

Iragaon is a mid sized village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 873, made up of 415 males and 458 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1024.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Iragaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Iragaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Bhanupratappur
Pincode	495552
Area (hectares)	1024.32 hectares
Population	873
Male Population	415
Female Population	458
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,104
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Iragaon compares

By the 2011 count Iragaon is the 33rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 1024.32 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 1044.

Getting to Iragaon

Iragaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Iragaon as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Iragaon from other places

Iragaon lies about 17 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 7.3 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 Iragaon
Nearest railway station	Gudum	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanupratappur	9.2 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	17 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	23 km

Villages closest to Iragaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Iragaon village had a population of 873. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Iragaon village has 415 males and 458 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Iragaon has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Iragaon is 495552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Iragaon covers 1024.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Iragaon falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Iragaon is Gudum, about 7.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Iragaon.

Iragaon 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.

Iragaon is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Gudum is about 7.3 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 9.2 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.