About Dhelki Village

Dhelki is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 525, made up of 245 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 257.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhelki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhelki village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pathariya
Pincode	495334
Area (hectares)	257.19 hectares
Population	525
Male Population	245
Female Population	280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,143
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhelki compares

By the 2011 count Dhelki is the 118th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 257.19 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Dhelki

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

Dhelki lies about 35 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 11 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 Dhelki
Nearest railway station	Nipania	11 km
Nearest town	Bhātāpāra	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathariya	24 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	35 km

Villages closest to Dhelki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhelki village had a population of 525. That makes it the 118th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Dhelki village has 245 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhelki has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

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

Dhelki covers 257.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhelki falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Dhelki is Nipania, about 11 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 Dhelki.

Dhelki is about 35 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhelki is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Nipania is about 11 km away. Bhātāpāra is about 11 km away. Pathariya is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.