About Mainpur Village

Mainpur 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 946, made up of 452 males and 494 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 524.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mainpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mainpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Charama
Pincode	494334
Area (hectares)	524.68 hectares
Population	946
Male Population	452
Female Population	494
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,093
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mainpur compares

By the 2011 count Mainpur is the 43rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 524.68 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1039.

Getting to Mainpur

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

Mainpur lies about 20 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 35 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 Mainpur
Nearest town	Kānker	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Charama	17 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	20 km
Nearest railway station	Gudum	35 km

Villages closest to Mainpur

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.

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Common questions about Mainpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Mainpur village had a population of 946. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Mainpur village has 452 males and 494 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mainpur has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Mainpur is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mainpur covers 524.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Mainpur is Gudum, about 35 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 Mainpur.

Mainpur is about 20 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.

Mainpur is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kānker is about 12 km away. Charama is about 17 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.