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About Koyapal Village

Koyapal is a mid sized village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 613, made up of 326 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koyapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koyapal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Tokapal
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 312.32 hectares
Population 613
Male Population 326
Female Population 287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Koyapal compares

By the 2011 count Koyapal is the 44th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 312.32 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Koyapal

Koyapal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koyapal as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koyapal from other places

Koyapal lies about 26 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Tokapal, about 3.5 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 Koyapal
Nearest railway station Tokapal 3.5 km
Nearest town Jagdalpur 18 km
District headquarters Bastar 26 km

Villages closest to Koyapal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Koyapal village had a population of 613. That makes it the 44th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Koyapal village has 326 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koyapal has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Koyapal is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koyapal covers 312.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Koyapal falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koyapal is Tokapal, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Koyapal.

Koyapal is about 26 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Koyapal is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. Tokapal is about 3.5 km away. Jagdalpur is about 18 km away. Bastar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajur (1.8 km), Tokapal (3.8 km) and Keshloor (5.0 km).

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

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