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About Bhunda Village

Bhunda is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 868, made up of 463 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhunda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495112
Area (hectares) 141.76 hectares
Population 868
Male Population 463
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bhunda compares

By the 2011 count Bhunda is the 107th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 141.76 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Bhunda

Bhunda is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bhunda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhunda from other places

Bhunda lies about 20 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 3.1 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 Bhunda
Nearest railway station Kalmitar 3.1 km
Nearest town Ratanpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 20 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 20 km

Villages closest to Bhunda

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 Bhunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhunda village had a population of 868. That makes it the 107th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Bhunda village has 463 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhunda has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Bhunda is 495112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhunda covers 141.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhunda falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhunda is Kalmitar, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Bhunda is about 20 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhunda is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Kalmitar is about 3.1 km away. Ratanpur is about 16 km away. Takhatpur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharari (1.8 km), Gokulpur (2.3 km) and Kalmitar (2.9 km).

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

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