About Bawanlakh Village

Bawanlakh is a mid sized village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 491 males and 449 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bawanlakh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawanlakh village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Berla
Pincode	491340
Area (hectares)	490.01 hectares
Population	940
Male Population	491
Female Population	449
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawanlakh compares

By the 2011 count Bawanlakh is the 83rd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 490.01 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Bawanlakh

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

Bawanlakh lies about 54 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 27 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 Bawanlakh
Nearest town	Bemetāra	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Berla	12 km
Nearest railway station	Tilda-Neora	27 km
District headquarters	Durg	54 km

Villages closest to Bawanlakh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawanlakh village had a population of 940. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Bawanlakh village has 491 males and 449 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawanlakh has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Bawanlakh is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bawanlakh covers 490.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bawanlakh falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bawanlakh is Tilda-Neora, about 27 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 village for Bawanlakh.

Bawanlakh is about 54 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bawanlakh is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Bemetāra is about 12 km away. Berla is about 12 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.