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About Kalangpuri Village

Kalangpuri is a small village in Durgkondal tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 128 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalangpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalangpuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Durgkondal
Pincode 495335
Area (hectares) 344.84 hectares
Population 266
Male Population 128
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,078
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalangpuri compares

By the 2011 count Kalangpuri is the 94th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 431 residents. Its 344.84 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1009.

Getting to Kalangpuri

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

Kalangpuri lies about 30 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Gudum, about 12 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 Kalangpuri
Nearest railway station Gudum 12 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Durgkondal 30 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 30 km

Villages closest to Kalangpuri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalangpuri village had a population of 266. That makes it the 94th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 431 residents.

Kalangpuri village has 128 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalangpuri has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Kalangpuri is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalangpuri covers 344.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kalangpuri falls under Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kalangpuri is Gudum, about 12 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 Kalangpuri.

Kalangpuri is about 30 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.

Kalangpuri is in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Gudum is about 12 km away. Dalli Rājhara is about 23 km away. Durgkondal is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goyanda (under 2 km), Nedgaon (2.2 km) and Seoni (2.4 km).

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

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