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About Baihakapa Village

Baihakapa is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,485, made up of 739 males and 746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baihakapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baihakapa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 226.57 hectares
Population 1,485
Male Population 739
Female Population 746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baihakapa compares

By the 2011 count Baihakapa is the 29th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 226.57 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Baihakapa

Baihakapa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baihakapa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Baihakapa from other places

Baihakapa lies about 49 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, 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 Baihakapa
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 40 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 49 km

Villages closest to Baihakapa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baihakapa village had a population of 1,485. That makes it the 29th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Baihakapa village has 739 males and 746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baihakapa has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

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

Baihakapa covers 226.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baihakapa falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baihakapa is Kargi Road, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Baihakapa.

Baihakapa is about 49 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baihakapa is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 7.4 km away. Kargi Road is about 40 km away. Bilaspur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Damapur (1.7 km), Jamkor (2.1 km) and Hedaspur (2.2 km).

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

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