About Bhikhapali Village

Bhikhapali is a mid sized village in Bagbahra tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 434 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,088 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhikhapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhikhapali village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Bagbahra
Pincode	493445
Area (hectares)	399.28 hectares
Population	906
Male Population	434
Female Population	472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,088
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhikhapali compares

By the 2011 count Bhikhapali is the 61st largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 735 residents. Its 399.28 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Bhikhapali

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

Bhikhapali lies about 40 km from Mahasamund. 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 Bhikhapali
Tehsil headquarters	Bagbahra	12 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	40 km
Nearest town	Mahāsamund	40 km

Villages closest to Bhikhapali

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.

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Common questions about Bhikhapali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhikhapali village had a population of 906. That makes it the 61st largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 735 residents.

Bhikhapali village has 434 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhikhapali has about 1088 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

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

Bhikhapali covers 399.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhikhapali falls under Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bhikhapali notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bhikhapali 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.

Bhikhapali is in Bagbahra tehsil of Mahasamund district. Bagbahra is about 12 km away. Mahasamund is about 40 km away. Mahāsamund is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.