About Kariyapahar Village

Kariyapahar is a mid sized village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 668, made up of 332 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 481.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494333, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariyapahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariyapahar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Narharpur
Pincode	494333
Area (hectares)	481.92 hectares
Population	668
Male Population	332
Female Population	336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kariyapahar compares

By the 2011 count Kariyapahar is the 70th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 481.92 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Kariyapahar

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

Kariyapahar lies about 45 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker. 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 Kariyapahar
Tehsil headquarters	Narharpur	5.4 km
Nearest town	Dhamtari	25 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	45 km

Villages closest to Kariyapahar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariyapahar village had a population of 668. That makes it the 70th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Kariyapahar village has 332 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariyapahar has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Kariyapahar is 494333. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariyapahar covers 481.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kariyapahar falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kariyapahar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Kariyapahar.

Kariyapahar is about 45 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.

Kariyapahar is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Narharpur is about 5.4 km away. Dhamtari is about 25 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.