About Daukapa Village

Daukapa is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,488, made up of 714 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,084 females per 1000 males. The village covers 338.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daukapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daukapa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Mungeli
Pincode	495330
Area (hectares)	338.69 hectares
Population	1,488
Male Population	714
Female Population	774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,084
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Daukapa compares

By the 2011 count Daukapa is the 27th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 338.69 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Daukapa

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

Daukapa lies about 33 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 27 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 Daukapa
Tehsil headquarters	Mungeli	16 km
Nearest railway station	Ghutku	27 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	33 km

Villages closest to Daukapa

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.

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Common questions about Daukapa

As per the Census of India 2011, Daukapa village had a population of 1,488. That makes it the 27th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Daukapa village has 714 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daukapa has about 1084 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Daukapa is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daukapa covers 338.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daukapa falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Daukapa is Ghutku, about 27 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 village for Daukapa.

Daukapa is about 33 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daukapa is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 16 km away. Ghutku is about 27 km away. Bilaspur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.