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About Bhimapuram Village

Bhimapuram is a small village in Konta tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 461, made up of 247 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2216.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhimapuram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhimapuram village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Konta
Pincode 494122
Area (hectares) 2216.84 hectares
Population 461
Male Population 247
Female Population 214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 866
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhimapuram compares

By the 2011 count Bhimapuram is the 58th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 2216.84 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Bhimapuram

Bhimapuram is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhimapuram as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhimapuram from other places

Bhimapuram lies about 34 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 18 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 Bhimapuram
Nearest railway station Kirandul 18 km
Nearest town Bacheli 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Konta 34 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 34 km

Villages closest to Bhimapuram

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Konta 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 Bhimapuram

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhimapuram village had a population of 461. That makes it the 58th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Bhimapuram village has 247 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhimapuram has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Bhimapuram is 494122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhimapuram covers 2216.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhimapuram falls under Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhimapuram is Kirandul, about 18 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 10+ km distance for Bhimapuram.

Bhimapuram is about 34 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhimapuram is in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kirandul is about 18 km away. Bacheli is about 23 km away. Konta is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Porokonda Sawali (1.7 km), Kondasawali (1.9 km) and Gumodi (2.5 km).

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

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