About Futkel Village

Futkel is a mid sized village in Usur tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 748, made up of 353 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,119 females per 1000 males. The village covers 993.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494446, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Futkel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Futkel village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bijapur
Tehsil	Usur
Pincode	494446
Area (hectares)	993.52 hectares
Population	748
Male Population	353
Female Population	395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,119
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Futkel compares

By the 2011 count Futkel is the 16th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 453 residents. Its 993.52 hectares work out to about 0.8 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 1021.

Getting to Futkel

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

Futkel lies about 29 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, 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 Futkel
Tehsil headquarters	Usur	17 km
District headquarters	Bijapur	29 km
Nearest railway station	Kirandul	40 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	42 km

Villages closest to Futkel

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

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Common questions about Futkel

As per the Census of India 2011, Futkel village had a population of 748. That makes it the 16th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 453 residents.

Futkel village has 353 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Futkel has about 1119 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Futkel is 494446. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Futkel covers 993.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Futkel falls under Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Futkel is Kirandul, 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 Futkel.

Futkel is about 29 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Futkel is in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district. Usur is about 17 km away. Bijapur is about 29 km away. Kirandul is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.