About Chiwranj Village

Chiwranj is a small village in Kanker tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 194 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chiwranj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chiwranj village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Kanker
Pincode	494334
Area (hectares)	378.7 hectares
Population	402
Male Population	194
Female Population	208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,072
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Chiwranj compares

By the 2011 count Chiwranj is the 75th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 378.7 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Chiwranj

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

Chiwranj lies about 22 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 36 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 Chiwranj
Tehsil headquarters	Kanker	5.7 km
Nearest town	Kānker	5.7 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	22 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	36 km

Villages closest to Chiwranj

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 Chiwranj

As per the Census of India 2011, Chiwranj village had a population of 402. That makes it the 75th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Chiwranj village has 194 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chiwranj has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

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

Chiwranj covers 378.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Chiwranj is Antagarh, about 36 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 Chiwranj.

Chiwranj is about 22 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.

Chiwranj is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 5.7 km away. Kānker is about 5.7 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.