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About Thakur Nagar Village

Thakur Nagar is a mid sized village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 561, made up of 290 males and 271 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thakur Nagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thakur Nagar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 496001
Area (hectares) 162 hectares
Population 561
Male Population 290
Female Population 271
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thakur Nagar compares

By the 2011 count Thakur Nagar is the 96th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 162 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Thakur Nagar

Thakur Nagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thakur Nagar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Thakur Nagar from other places

Thakur Nagar lies about 65 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 49 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 Thakur Nagar
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 49 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 65 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 66 km

Villages closest to Thakur Nagar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pakhanjur 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 Thakur Nagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Thakur Nagar village had a population of 561. That makes it the 96th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Thakur Nagar village has 290 males and 271 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thakur Nagar has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Thakur Nagar is 496001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thakur Nagar covers 162 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Thakur Nagar falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Thakur Nagar is Antagarh, about 49 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 5 - 10 km distance for Thakur Nagar.

Thakur Nagar is about 65 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.

Thakur Nagar is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 7.8 km away. Antagarh is about 49 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 65 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Achin Nagar (under 2 km), Ashok Nagar (under 2 km) and Bapu Nagar (under 2 km).

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

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