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About Bhalesar Village

Bhalesar is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 533 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650.19 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalesar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Bagbahra
Pincode 493445
Area (hectares) 650.19 hectares
Population 1,059
Male Population 533
Female Population 526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalesar compares

By the 2011 count Bhalesar is the 44th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 650.19 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1032.

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 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 Bhalesar from other places

Bhalesar lies about 40 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Komakhan railway station, about 9.5 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 Komakhan railway station 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bagbahra 16 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 40 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 40 km

Villages closest to Bhalesar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bagbahra 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 1,059. That makes it the 44th largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Bhalesar village has 533 males and 526 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 well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Bhalesar is 493445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalesar covers 650.19 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalesar falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalesar is Komakhan railway station, about 9.5 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 10+ km distance for Bhalesar.

Bhalesar is about 40 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalesar is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Komakhan railway station is about 9.5 km away. Bagbahra is about 16 km away. Mahasamund is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kachhardih (1.9 km), Palsipani (2.8 km) and Bhotha (3.8 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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