About Aturgaon Village

Aturgaon is a mid sized village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 910, made up of 423 males and 487 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,151 females per 1000 males. The village covers 434.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aturgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aturgaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Kanker
Pincode	494334
Area (hectares)	434.85 hectares
Population	910
Male Population	423
Female Population	487
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,151
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Aturgaon compares

By the 2011 count Aturgaon is the 39th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 434.85 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Aturgaon

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

Aturgaon lies about 29 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 39 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 Aturgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kanker	7.9 km
Nearest town	Kānker	7.9 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	29 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	39 km

Villages closest to Aturgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aturgaon village had a population of 910. That makes it the 39th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Aturgaon village has 423 males and 487 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aturgaon has about 1151 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

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

Aturgaon covers 434.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Aturgaon falls under Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Aturgaon is Antagarh, about 39 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 Aturgaon.

Aturgaon is about 29 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.

Aturgaon is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 7.9 km away. Kānker is about 7.9 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.