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About Bakali Tola Village

Bakali Tola is a mid sized village in Dondi tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 711, made up of 357 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491771, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakali Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakali Tola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Dondi
Pincode 491771
Area (hectares) 284.49 hectares
Population 711
Male Population 357
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bakali Tola compares

By the 2011 count Bakali Tola is the 62nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 881 residents. Its 284.49 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 well below the tehsil average of 1049.

Getting to Bakali Tola

Bakali Tola is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bakali Tola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakali Tola from other places

Bakali Tola lies about 58 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhainsbod, about 3.9 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 Bakali Tola
Nearest railway station Bhainsbod 3.9 km
Nearest town Balod 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi 24 km
District headquarters Durg 58 km

Villages closest to Bakali Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi 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 Bakali Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakali Tola village had a population of 711. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 881 residents.

Bakali Tola village has 357 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakali Tola has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1049.

The pincode recorded for Bakali Tola is 491771. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakali Tola covers 284.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakali Tola falls under Dondi tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bakali Tola is Bhainsbod, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bakali Tola.

Bakali Tola is about 58 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakali Tola is in Dondi tehsil of Durg district. Bhainsbod is about 3.9 km away. Balod is about 12 km away. Dondi is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhaisbor (2.6 km), Bangaon (3.7 km) and Suvarbor (4.1 km).

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

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