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About Bareli Village

Bareli is a mid sized village in Masturi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 956, made up of 471 males and 485 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bareli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bareli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Masturi
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 260.27 hectares
Population 956
Male Population 471
Female Population 485
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bareli compares

By the 2011 count Bareli is the 117th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents. Its 260.27 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Bareli

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

Bareli lies about 13 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Gatora, about 12 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 Bareli
Nearest railway station Gatora 12 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 13 km
Nearest town Bilāspur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Masturi 18 km

Villages closest to Bareli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bareli village had a population of 956. That makes it the 117th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,732 residents.

Bareli village has 471 males and 485 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bareli has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Bareli is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bareli covers 260.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bareli falls under Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bareli is Gatora, about 12 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 <5 km distance for Bareli.

Bareli is about 13 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bareli is in Masturi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Gatora is about 12 km away. Bilaspur is about 13 km away. Bilāspur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kauwatal (under 2 km), Jhalmala (2.2 km) and Hardadih (3.9 km).

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

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