About Bengpal Village

Bengpal is a small village in Kuakonda tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 133 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,090 females per 1000 males. The village covers 604.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494552, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bengpal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bengpal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Kuakonda
Pincode	494552
Area (hectares)	604.09 hectares
Population	278
Male Population	133
Female Population	145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,090
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bengpal compares

By the 2011 count Bengpal is the 43rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 875 residents. Its 604.09 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1100.

Getting to Bengpal

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

Bengpal lies about 38 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kumhar Sodra, about 16 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 Bengpal
Nearest railway station	Kumhar Sodra	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kuakonda	34 km
District headquarters	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada	38 km
Nearest town	Jagdalpur	41 km

Villages closest to Bengpal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bengpal village had a population of 278. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 53 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 875 residents.

Bengpal village has 133 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bengpal has about 1090 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1100.

The pincode recorded for Bengpal is 494552. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bengpal covers 604.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bengpal falls under Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bengpal is Kumhar Sodra, about 16 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 Bengpal.

Bengpal is about 38 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.

Bengpal is in Kuakonda tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Kumhar Sodra is about 16 km away. Kuakonda is about 34 km away. Dakshin Bastar Dantewada is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.