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About Modakpal Village

Modakpal is a small village in Usur tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 431, made up of 238 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 811 females per 1000 males. The village covers 678.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modakpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modakpal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Usur
Pincode 494448
Area (hectares) 678.42 hectares
Population 431
Male Population 238
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 811
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Modakpal compares

By the 2011 count Modakpal is the 42nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 453 residents. Its 678.42 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1021.

Getting to Modakpal

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

Modakpal lies about 12 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Bacheli, about 56 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 Modakpal
District headquarters Bijapur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Usur 30 km
Nearest railway station Bacheli 56 km

Villages closest to Modakpal

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.

Common questions about Modakpal

As per the Census of India 2011, Modakpal village had a population of 431. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 453 residents.

Modakpal village has 238 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modakpal has about 811 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Modakpal is 494448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modakpal covers 678.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Modakpal falls under Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Modakpal is Bacheli, about 56 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 village for Modakpal.

Modakpal is about 12 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modakpal is in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district. Bijapur is about 12 km away. Usur is about 30 km away. Bacheli is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mediguda (under 2 km), Chintanpal (1.5 km) and Pangampal (2.6 km).

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

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