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About Bhalukona Village

Bhalukona is a small village in Basna tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 108, made up of 55 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalukona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalukona village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Basna
Pincode 493558
Area (hectares) 78.93 hectares
Population 108
Male Population 55
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalukona compares

By the 2011 count Bhalukona is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 767 residents. Its 78.93 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 1016.

Getting to Bhalukona

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

Bhalukona lies about 88 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Khariar Road, about 55 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 Bhalukona
Tehsil headquarters Basna 15 km
Nearest town Saraipali 16 km
Nearest railway station Khariar Road 55 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 88 km

Villages closest to Bhalukona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalukona village had a population of 108. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 767 residents.

Bhalukona village has 55 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalukona has about 964 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 1016.

The pincode recorded for Bhalukona is 493558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalukona covers 78.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalukona falls under Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalukona is Khariar Road, about 55 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 Bhalukona.

Bhalukona is about 88 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalukona is in Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district. Basna is about 15 km away. Saraipali is about 16 km away. Khariar Road is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pathiapali (2.1 km), Kayatpali (4.9 km) and Deori (5.4 km).

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

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