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About Bhundal Village

Bhundal is a small village in Ghumarwin tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 111, made up of 55 males and 56 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhundal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhundal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Ghumarwin
Pincode 174026
Area (hectares) 26.39 hectares
Population 111
Male Population 55
Female Population 56
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhundal compares

By the 2011 count Bhundal is the 177th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 390 residents. Its 26.39 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Bhundal

Bhundal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Bhundal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bhundal from other places

Bhundal lies about 20 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 3.1 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 Bhundal
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 3.1 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghumarwin 20 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 20 km

Villages closest to Bhundal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhundal village had a population of 111. That makes it the 177th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 390 residents.

Bhundal village has 55 males and 56 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhundal has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Bhundal is 174026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhundal covers 26.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhundal falls under Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhundal is Kalmitar, about 3.1 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhundal.

Bhundal is about 20 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhundal is in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 3.1 km away. Ratanpur is about 16 km away. Ghumarwin is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla (8.4 km), Patta (10 km) and Bhareri (13 km).

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

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