About Bhalumunda Village

Bhalumunda is a small village in Farsabahar tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 496, made up of 240 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496245, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalumunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalumunda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Farsabahar
Pincode	496245
Area (hectares)	294.69 hectares
Population	496
Male Population	240
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,067
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalumunda compares

By the 2011 count Bhalumunda is the 68th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents. Its 294.69 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Bhalumunda

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

Bhalumunda lies about 18 km from Jashpur, and the nearest railway station is Pokla, about 67 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 Bhalumunda
Tehsil headquarters	Farsabahar	18 km
District headquarters	Jashpur	18 km
Nearest town	Jashpur Nagar	18 km
Nearest railway station	Pokla	67 km

Villages closest to Bhalumunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalumunda village had a population of 496. That makes it the 68th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,101 residents.

Bhalumunda village has 240 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalumunda has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Bhalumunda is 496245. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalumunda covers 294.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalumunda falls under Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalumunda is Pokla, about 67 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 Bhalumunda.

Bhalumunda is about 18 km from Jashpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalumunda is in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district. Farsabahar is about 18 km away. Jashpur is about 18 km away. Jashpur Nagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.