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About Bayalpur Village

Bayalpur is a small village in Keskal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 227 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bayalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bayalpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Keskal
Pincode 494331
Area (hectares) 282.53 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 227
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bayalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bayalpur is the 51st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 810 residents. Its 282.53 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Bayalpur

Bayalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bayalpur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bayalpur from other places

Bayalpur lies about 78 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 77 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 Bayalpur
Tehsil headquarters Keskal 34 km
Nearest town Kondagaon 39 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 77 km
District headquarters Bastar 78 km

Villages closest to Bayalpur

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 Bayalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bayalpur village had a population of 461. That makes it the 51st largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 810 residents.

Bayalpur village has 227 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bayalpur has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1062.

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

Bayalpur covers 282.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bayalpur falls under Keskal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bayalpur is Antagarh, about 77 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bayalpur.

Bayalpur is about 78 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bayalpur is in Keskal tehsil of Bastar district. Keskal is about 34 km away. Kondagaon is about 39 km away. Antagarh is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gourgoan Chikhaladih (20 km), Parasgaon (22 km) and Sikagaon (22 km).

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

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