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About Karupan Balaji Village

Karupan Balaji is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 871, made up of 443 males and 428 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karupan Balaji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karupan Balaji village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 258.09 hectares
Population 871
Male Population 443
Female Population 428
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karupan Balaji compares

By the 2011 count Karupan Balaji is the 81st largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 258.09 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 975.

Getting to Karupan Balaji

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

Karupan Balaji lies about 52 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 45 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 Karupan Balaji
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Belha 45 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 52 km

Villages closest to Karupan Balaji

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 Karupan Balaji

As per the Census of India 2011, Karupan Balaji village had a population of 871. That makes it the 81st largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Karupan Balaji village has 443 males and 428 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karupan Balaji has about 966 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 975.

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

Karupan Balaji covers 258.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karupan Balaji falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karupan Balaji is Belha, about 45 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 Karupan Balaji.

Karupan Balaji is about 52 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karupan Balaji is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 4.9 km away. Belha is about 45 km away. Bilaspur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karupan Alias Kauhaband (under 2 km), Chorha Bundeli (under 2 km) and Karupan Alias Bampara (under 2 km).

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

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