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About Puslanka Village

Puslanka is a small village in Bhairamgarh tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 141, made up of 59 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,390 females per 1000 males. The village covers 784.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Puslanka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Puslanka village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Bhairamgarh
Pincode 494450
Area (hectares) 784.17 hectares
Population 141
Male Population 59
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,390
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Puslanka compares

By the 2011 count Puslanka is the 128th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 784.17 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 1065.

Getting to Puslanka

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

Puslanka lies about 42 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kamalur, about 61 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 Puslanka
Tehsil headquarters Bhairamgarh 33 km
District headquarters Bijapur 42 km
Nearest railway station Kamalur 61 km
Nearest town Bacheli 73 km

Villages closest to Puslanka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Puslanka village had a population of 141. That makes it the 128th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Puslanka village has 59 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Puslanka has about 1390 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1065.

The pincode recorded for Puslanka is 494450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Puslanka covers 784.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Puslanka falls under Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Puslanka is Kamalur, about 61 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 Puslanka.

Puslanka is about 42 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Puslanka is in Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district. Bhairamgarh is about 33 km away. Bijapur is about 42 km away. Kamalur is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Telitekla (1.6 km), Bhuripal (2.7 km) and Bhurri (2.7 km).

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

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