About Sambalpur Village

Sambalpur is one of the larger villages in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,083, made up of 2,546 males and 2,537 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 654.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sambalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sambalpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Bhanupratappur
Pincode	495224
Area (hectares)	654.29 hectares
Population	5,083
Male Population	2,546
Female Population	2,537
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sambalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sambalpur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 654.29 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. 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 Sambalpur

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

Sambalpur lies about 21 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Bhanupratappur, about 3.1 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 Sambalpur
Nearest railway station	Bhanupratappur	3.1 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	21 km
Nearest town	Dalli Rājhara	32 km

Villages closest to Sambalpur

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 Sambalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sambalpur village had a population of 5,083. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Sambalpur village has 2,546 males and 2,537 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sambalpur has about 996 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 Sambalpur is 495224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sambalpur covers 654.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Sambalpur is Bhanupratappur, about 3.1 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 village for Sambalpur.

Sambalpur is about 21 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.

Sambalpur is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Bhanupratappur is about 3.1 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 21 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.