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About Urpanjur Village

Urpanjur is a small village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 107, made up of 56 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 76.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495660, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urpanjur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urpanjur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 495660
Area (hectares) 76.38 hectares
Population 107
Male Population 56
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Urpanjur compares

By the 2011 count Urpanjur is the 269th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 76.38 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Urpanjur

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

Urpanjur lies about 74 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 57 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 Urpanjur
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 13 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 57 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 68 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 74 km

Villages closest to Urpanjur

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 Urpanjur

As per the Census of India 2011, Urpanjur village had a population of 107. That makes it the 269th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Urpanjur village has 56 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urpanjur has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Urpanjur is 495660. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urpanjur covers 76.38 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Urpanjur is Antagarh, about 57 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 Urpanjur.

Urpanjur is about 74 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.

Urpanjur is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 13 km away. Antagarh is about 57 km away. Nārāinpur is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhurbhusi (2.0 km), Belgal (2.6 km) and Markachua (3.4 km).

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

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