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About Fagupara Village

Fagupara is a small village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 256 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493555, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fagupara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fagupara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 493555
Area (hectares) 160.72 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 256
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fagupara compares

By the 2011 count Fagupara is the 143rd largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 160.72 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Fagupara

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

Fagupara lies about 61 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 53 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 Fagupara
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 53 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 61 km

Villages closest to Fagupara

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 Fagupara

As per the Census of India 2011, Fagupara village had a population of 484. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Fagupara village has 256 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fagupara has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Fagupara is 493555. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fagupara covers 160.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fagupara falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Fagupara is Bhatapara, about 53 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 Fagupara.

Fagupara is about 61 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fagupara is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 13 km away. Bhatapara is about 53 km away. Bilaspur is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodhipara (under 2 km), Bhimpuri (1.8 km) and Hariyarpur (2.0 km).

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

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