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About Bokarabeda Village

Bokarabeda is a mid sized village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 872, made up of 417 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 847.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494230, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bokarabeda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bokarabeda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Farasgaon
Pincode 494230
Area (hectares) 847.15 hectares
Population 872
Male Population 417
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bokarabeda compares

By the 2011 count Bokarabeda is the 38th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 847.15 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Bokarabeda

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

Bokarabeda lies about 95 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 37 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 Bokarabeda
Tehsil headquarters Farasgaon 22 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 30 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 37 km
District headquarters Bastar 95 km

Villages closest to Bokarabeda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bokarabeda village had a population of 872. That makes it the 38th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Bokarabeda village has 417 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bokarabeda has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Bokarabeda is 494230. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bokarabeda covers 847.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bokarabeda falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bokarabeda is Antagarh, about 37 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 Bokarabeda.

Bokarabeda is about 95 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bokarabeda is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 22 km away. Nārāinpur is about 30 km away. Antagarh 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 Kondapakhana (2.4 km), Chhote Odagaon (2.4 km) and Paroda (3.2 km).

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

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