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About Bavnimari Village

Bavnimari is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 200, made up of 100 males and 100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 793.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bavnimari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bavnimari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494331
Area (hectares) 793.69 hectares
Population 200
Male Population 100
Female Population 100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bavnimari compares

By the 2011 count Bavnimari is the 83rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 793.69 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Bavnimari

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

Bavnimari lies about 105 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 40 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 Bavnimari
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 7.7 km
Nearest town Kānker 23 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 40 km
District headquarters Bastar 105 km

Villages closest to Bavnimari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bavnimari village had a population of 200. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Bavnimari village has 100 males and 100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bavnimari has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Bavnimari is 494331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bavnimari covers 793.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bavnimari falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bavnimari is Antagarh, about 40 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 Bavnimari.

Bavnimari is about 105 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bavnimari is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 7.7 km away. Kānker is about 23 km away. Antagarh is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Uparchandeli (under 2 km), Khalechandeli (2.8 km) and Randha (2.9 km).

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

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