About Bektikari Village

Bektikari is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 690, made up of 355 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bektikari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bektikari village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	491995
Area (hectares)	291.5 hectares
Population	690
Male Population	355
Female Population	335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bektikari compares

By the 2011 count Bektikari is the 103rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 291.5 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Bektikari

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

Bektikari lies about 112 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 46 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 Bektikari
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	16 km
Nearest railway station	Barpali	46 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	112 km

Villages closest to Bektikari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bektikari village had a population of 690. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Bektikari village has 355 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bektikari has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Bektikari is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bektikari covers 291.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bektikari falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bektikari is Barpali, about 46 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 Bektikari.

Bektikari is about 112 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bektikari is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 16 km away. Barpali is about 46 km away. Mahasamund is about 112 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.