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About Bhalukhodra Village

Bhalukhodra is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,532, made up of 777 males and 755 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.56 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalukhodra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalukhodra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Lormi
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 298.56 hectares
Population 1,532
Male Population 777
Female Population 755
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalukhodra compares

By the 2011 count Bhalukhodra is the 46th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 298.56 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Bhalukhodra

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

Bhalukhodra lies about 59 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 46 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 Bhalukhodra
Tehsil headquarters Lormi 14 km
Nearest town Mungeli 16 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 46 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 59 km

Villages closest to Bhalukhodra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalukhodra village had a population of 1,532. That makes it the 46th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Bhalukhodra village has 777 males and 755 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalukhodra has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Bhalukhodra is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalukhodra covers 298.56 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalukhodra falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalukhodra is Kargi Road, about 46 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 Bhalukhodra.

Bhalukhodra is about 59 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalukhodra is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 14 km away. Mungeli is about 16 km away. Kargi Road is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Banshapur (under 2 km), Manikpur (2.2 km) and Gorakhpur (2.3 km).

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

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