About Bhaskura Village

Bhaskura is a large village in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,046, made up of 1,058 males and 988 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 846.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaskura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaskura village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pendra Road Gorella
Pincode	495117
Area (hectares)	846.72 hectares
Population	2,046
Male Population	1,058
Female Population	988
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhaskura compares

By the 2011 count Bhaskura is the 14th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents. Its 846.72 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bhaskura

Bhaskura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhaskura as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhaskura from other places

Bhaskura lies about 23 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 8.9 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 Bhaskura
Nearest railway station	Kalmitar	8.9 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pendra Road Gorella	23 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	23 km

Villages closest to Bhaskura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pendra Road Gorella 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 Bhaskura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaskura village had a population of 2,046. That makes it the 14th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,364 residents.

Bhaskura village has 1,058 males and 988 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaskura has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Bhaskura is 495117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaskura covers 846.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaskura falls under Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhaskura is Kalmitar, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bhaskura.

Bhaskura is about 23 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaskura is in Pendra Road Gorella tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 8.9 km away. Ratanpur is about 22 km away. Pendra Road Gorella is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.