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About Konga Village

Konga is a large village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,051, made up of 1,542 males and 1,509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.58 hectares hectares.

Konga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Konga village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Dudhi
Area (hectares) 752.58 hectares
Population 3,051
Male Population 1,542
Female Population 1,509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Konga compares

By the 2011 count Konga is the 46th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 752.58 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Konga

Konga is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Konga as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Konga from other places

Konga lies about 41 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, about 19 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 Konga
Nearest railway station Wyndhamganj 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Dudhi 26 km
Nearest town Obra 37 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 41 km

Villages closest to Konga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Konga village had a population of 3,051. That makes it the 46th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Konga village has 1,542 males and 1,509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Konga has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 943.

Konga covers 752.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Konga falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Konga is Wyndhamganj, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Konga.

Konga is about 41 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Konga is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Wyndhamganj is about 19 km away. Dudhi is about 26 km away. Obra is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajakhar (under 2 km), Khariya (2.6 km) and Mitihini (3.5 km).

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

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