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About Bhakur Village

Bhakur is a small village in Pandariya tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 204 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhakur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Pandariya
Pincode 496223
Area (hectares) 43.76 hectares
Population 402
Male Population 204
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhakur compares

By the 2011 count Bhakur is the 215th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 849 residents. Its 43.76 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Bhakur

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

Bhakur lies about 45 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Bhanwar Tonk, about 58 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 Bhakur
Tehsil headquarters Pandariya 26 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 45 km
Nearest town Kawardha 52 km
Nearest railway station Bhanwar Tonk 58 km

Villages closest to Bhakur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakur village had a population of 402. That makes it the 215th largest of the 271 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 849 residents.

Bhakur village has 204 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakur has about 971 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 994.

The pincode recorded for Bhakur is 496223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhakur covers 43.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhakur falls under Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhakur is Bhanwar Tonk, about 58 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 Bhakur.

Bhakur is about 45 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhakur is in Pandariya tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Pandariya is about 26 km away. Kabeerdham is about 45 km away. Kawardha is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarpani (2.3 km), Chhindidih (2.7 km) and Dewanpatpar (2.9 km).

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

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