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About Bhalunala Village

Bhalunala is a small village in Gidam tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 280, made up of 143 males and 137 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 963.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494449, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalunala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalunala village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Gidam
Pincode 494449
Area (hectares) 963.73 hectares
Population 280
Male Population 143
Female Population 137
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalunala compares

By the 2011 count Bhalunala is the 60th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 963.73 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Bhalunala

Bhalunala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhalunala 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. The nearest villages by name are Badepaneda, Badesurokhi, Badetumnar and Balegapal. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhalunala

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalunala village had a population of 280. That makes it the 60th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Bhalunala village has 143 males and 137 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalunala has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Bhalunala is 494449. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalunala covers 963.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalunala falls under Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bhalunala notes the nearest railway station 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 Bhalunala.

Bhalunala is in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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