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About Sidesar Village

Sidesar 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 894, made up of 427 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 311.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidesar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Kanker
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 311.88 hectares
Population 894
Male Population 427
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sidesar compares

By the 2011 count Sidesar is the 42nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 311.88 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 Sidesar

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

Sidesar lies about 29 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 45 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 Sidesar
Tehsil headquarters Kanker 4.4 km
Nearest town Kānker 4.4 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 29 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 45 km

Villages closest to Sidesar

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 Sidesar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidesar village had a population of 894. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Sidesar village has 427 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidesar has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Sidesar is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidesar covers 311.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sidesar is Antagarh, about 45 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 Sidesar.

Sidesar 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.

Sidesar is in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kanker is about 4.4 km away. Kānker is about 4.4 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.

The closest recorded villages are Turakhar (under 2 km), Gotpur (1.7 km) and Dumali (1.9 km).

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

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