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About Baghel Kapa Village

Baghel Kapa is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 327 males and 333 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baghel Kapa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baghel Kapa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495113
Area (hectares) 168.45 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 327
Female Population 333
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baghel Kapa compares

By the 2011 count Baghel Kapa is the 125th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 168.45 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Baghel Kapa

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

Baghel Kapa lies about 25 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 10 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 Baghel Kapa
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 13 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 23 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 25 km

Villages closest to Baghel Kapa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Takhatpur 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 Baghel Kapa

As per the Census of India 2011, Baghel Kapa village had a population of 660. That makes it the 125th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Baghel Kapa village has 327 males and 333 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baghel Kapa has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Baghel Kapa is 495113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baghel Kapa covers 168.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baghel Kapa falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baghel Kapa is Kalmitar, about 10 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 Baghel Kapa.

Baghel Kapa is about 25 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baghel Kapa is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 10 km away. Takhatpur is about 13 km away. Ratanpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belgahna (under 2 km), Samdil (1.7 km) and Bhakurra Navapara (1.8 km).

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

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