About Burkapal Village

Burkapal is a small village in Konta tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 370, made up of 187 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1778.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Burkapal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Burkapal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Konta
Pincode	494112
Area (hectares)	1778.15 hectares
Population	370
Male Population	187
Female Population	183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Burkapal compares

By the 2011 count Burkapal is the 77th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 1778.15 hectares work out to about 0.2 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Burkapal

Burkapal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Burkapal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Burkapal from other places

Burkapal lies about 21 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Dabpal, about 2.0 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 Burkapal
Nearest railway station	Dabpal	2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Konta	21 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	21 km
Nearest town	Bacheli	34 km

Villages closest to Burkapal

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.

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Common questions about Burkapal

As per the Census of India 2011, Burkapal village had a population of 370. That makes it the 77th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Burkapal village has 187 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Burkapal has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Burkapal is 494112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Burkapal covers 1778.15 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.

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

The nearest railway station to Burkapal is Dabpal, about 2.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Burkapal.

Burkapal is about 21 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.

Burkapal is in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Dabpal is about 2.0 km away. Konta is about 21 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.