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About Koya Bekur Village

Koya Bekur is a mid sized village in Sukma tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 408 males and 423 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1599.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Koya Bekur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Koya Bekur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil Sukma
Pincode 494111
Area (hectares) 1599.66 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 408
Female Population 423
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Koya Bekur compares

By the 2011 count Koya Bekur is the 26th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 980 residents. Its 1599.66 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, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Koya Bekur

Koya Bekur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Koya Bekur 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Koya Bekur from other places

Koya Bekur lies about 46 km from Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 45 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 Koya Bekur
Tehsil headquarters Sukma 8.1 km
Nearest town Malakanagiri 36 km
Nearest railway station Kirandul 45 km
District headquarters Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 46 km

Villages closest to Koya Bekur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sukma 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 Koya Bekur

As per the Census of India 2011, Koya Bekur village had a population of 831. That makes it the 26th largest of the 52 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 980 residents.

Koya Bekur village has 408 males and 423 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Koya Bekur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Koya Bekur is 494111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Koya Bekur covers 1599.66 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.

Koya Bekur falls under Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Koya Bekur is Kirandul, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Koya Bekur.

Koya Bekur is about 46 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.

Koya Bekur is in Sukma tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. Sukma is about 8.1 km away. Malakanagiri is about 36 km away. Kirandul is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulbagadi (4.3 km), Kerlapal (5.0 km) and Rama Ram (5.7 km).

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

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