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About Bagodar Village

Bagodar 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 1,540, made up of 749 males and 791 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,056 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagodar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagodar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 494334
Area (hectares) 752.75 hectares
Population 1,540
Male Population 749
Female Population 791
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,056
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagodar compares

By the 2011 count Bagodar is the 15th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 752.75 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Bagodar

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

Bagodar lies about 28 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 42 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 Bagodar
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 7.8 km
Nearest town Kānker 7.8 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 28 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 42 km

Villages closest to Bagodar

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.

Common questions about Bagodar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagodar village had a population of 1,540. That makes it the 15th largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Bagodar village has 749 males and 791 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagodar has about 1056 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1036.

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

Bagodar covers 752.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bagodar is Dhamtari, about 42 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 10+ km distance for Bagodar.

Bagodar is about 28 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.

Bagodar is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 7.8 km away. Kānker is about 7.8 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nara (under 2 km), Kokadi (2.7 km) and Salhebhat (2.8 km).

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

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