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About Dabena Village

Dabena 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 1,024, made up of 505 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1277.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dabena Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dabena village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Narharpur
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 1277.5 hectares
Population 1,024
Male Population 505
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dabena compares

By the 2011 count Dabena is the 41st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 1277.5 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 Dabena

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

Dabena lies about 49 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 38 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 Dabena
Tehsil headquarters Narharpur 8.5 km
Nearest town Kānker 23 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 38 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 49 km

Villages closest to Dabena

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.

Common questions about Dabena

As per the Census of India 2011, Dabena village had a population of 1,024. That makes it the 41st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Dabena village has 505 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dabena has about 1028 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 Dabena is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dabena covers 1277.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dabena is Dhamtari, about 38 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 Dabena.

Dabena is about 49 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.

Dabena is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Narharpur is about 8.5 km away. Kānker is about 23 km away. Dhamtari is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Siharinara (2.3 km), Deogaon (3.0 km) and Ganvarsili (3.2 km).

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

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