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About Bhalesar Village

Bhalesar is a mid sized village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,325, made up of 667 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalesar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Berla
Pincode 490036
Area (hectares) 405.89 hectares
Population 1,325
Male Population 667
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalesar compares

By the 2011 count Bhalesar is the 53rd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 405.89 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Bhalesar

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

Bhalesar lies about 38 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Urkura, about 10 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 Bhalesar
Nearest railway station Urkura 10 km
Nearest town Kumhāri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Berla 21 km
District headquarters Durg 38 km

Villages closest to Bhalesar

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.

Common questions about Bhalesar

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalesar village had a population of 1,325. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 123 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Bhalesar village has 667 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalesar has about 987 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 1002.

The pincode recorded for Bhalesar is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalesar covers 405.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalesar falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalesar is Urkura, about 10 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 Bhalesar.

Bhalesar is about 38 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalesar is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Urkura is about 10 km away. Kumhāri is about 14 km away. Berla is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lata (1.7 km), Borsi (2.7 km) and Kandarka (3.3 km).

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

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