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About Vanshri Village

Vanshri 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 1,014, made up of 522 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 943 females per 1000 males. The village covers 382.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495660, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanshri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanshri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 495660
Area (hectares) 382.31 hectares
Population 1,014
Male Population 522
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 943
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanshri compares

By the 2011 count Vanshri is the 36th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 382.31 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Vanshri

Vanshri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Vanshri 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. The nearest villages by name are Udanpur, Udumgaon, Ujala and Uliya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Vanshri

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanshri village had a population of 1,014. That makes it the 36th largest of the 293 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Vanshri village has 522 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanshri has about 943 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 Vanshri is 495660. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanshri covers 382.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The census record for Vanshri 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 Vanshri.

Vanshri is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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