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About Telga Aarapur Village

Telga Aarapur is a mid sized village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 501, made up of 251 males and 250 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Telga Aarapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Telga Aarapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Tokapal
Pincode 491559
Area (hectares) 194.91 hectares
Population 501
Male Population 251
Female Population 250
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Telga Aarapur compares

By the 2011 count Telga Aarapur is the 50th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 194.91 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Telga Aarapur

Telga Aarapur 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 Telga Aarapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Telga Aarapur from other places

Telga Aarapur lies about 27 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Dilmili, about 15 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 Telga Aarapur
Nearest railway station Dilmili 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Tokapal 24 km
District headquarters Bastar 27 km
Nearest town Jagdalpur 35 km

Villages closest to Telga Aarapur

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 Telga Aarapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Telga Aarapur village had a population of 501. That makes it the 50th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Telga Aarapur village has 251 males and 250 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Telga Aarapur has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Telga Aarapur is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Telga Aarapur covers 194.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Telga Aarapur falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Telga Aarapur is Dilmili, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Telga Aarapur.

Telga Aarapur is about 27 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Telga Aarapur is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. Dilmili is about 15 km away. Tokapal is about 24 km away. Bastar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bade Arapur (under 2 km), Irikpal (under 2 km) and Burungpal (16 km).

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

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