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About Awari Village

Awari is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,105, made up of 570 males and 535 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Awari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Awari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Charama
Pincode 494337
Area (hectares) 278.86 hectares
Population 1,105
Male Population 570
Female Population 535
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Awari compares

By the 2011 count Awari is the 35th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 278.86 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Awari

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

Awari lies about 26 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 2.9 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 Awari
Nearest railway station Gudum 2.9 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 14 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Charama 28 km

Villages closest to Awari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Awari village had a population of 1,105. That makes it the 35th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Awari village has 570 males and 535 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Awari has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Awari is 494337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Awari covers 278.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Awari falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Awari is Gudum, about 2.9 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 km distance for Awari.

Awari is about 26 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.

Awari is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Gudum is about 2.9 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 14 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mainkheda (15 km), Kashipur (15 km) and Rampur (17 km).

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

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