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About Junapara Village

Junapara is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 293 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Junapara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Junapara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Takhatpur
Pincode 495115
Area (hectares) 101.5 hectares
Population 593
Male Population 293
Female Population 300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Junapara compares

By the 2011 count Junapara is the 131st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 101.5 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 Junapara

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

Junapara lies about 46 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 28 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 Junapara
Tehsil headquarters Takhatpur 20 km
Nearest town Mungeli 24 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 28 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 46 km

Villages closest to Junapara

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 Junapara

As per the Census of India 2011, Junapara village had a population of 593. That makes it the 131st largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Junapara village has 293 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Junapara has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Junapara is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Junapara covers 101.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Junapara falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Junapara is Kargi Road, about 28 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 Junapara.

Junapara is about 46 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Junapara is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 20 km away. Mungeli is about 24 km away. Kargi Road is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhimpuri (under 2 km), Chorhasinghanpuri (under 2 km) and Ghoghara (under 2 km).

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

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