About Mungwal Village

Mungwal 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 1,033, made up of 522 males and 511 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 923.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mungwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mungwal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Bhanupratappur
Pincode	494670
Area (hectares)	923.74 hectares
Population	1,033
Male Population	522
Female Population	511
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mungwal compares

By the 2011 count Mungwal is the 28th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 923.74 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1044.

Getting to Mungwal

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

Mungwal lies about 5.3 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 Mungwal
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanupratappur	12 km
Nearest town	Kānker	32 km

Villages closest to Mungwal

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 Mungwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mungwal village had a population of 1,033. That makes it the 28th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Mungwal village has 522 males and 511 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mungwal has about 979 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 1044.

The pincode recorded for Mungwal is 494670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mungwal covers 923.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Mungwal 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 village for Mungwal.

Mungwal is about 5.3 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.

Mungwal is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 5.3 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 12 km away. Kānker is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.