About Kasturabahal Village

Kasturabahal is a mid sized village in Saraipali tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 778, made up of 378 males and 400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,058 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasturabahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasturabahal village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Mahasamund
Tehsil	Saraipali
Pincode	493558
Area (hectares)	324.37 hectares
Population	778
Male Population	378
Female Population	400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,058
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kasturabahal compares

By the 2011 count Kasturabahal is the 87th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 750 residents. Its 324.37 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Kasturabahal

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

Kasturabahal lies about 112 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Barpali, about 45 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 Kasturabahal
Tehsil headquarters	Saraipali	19 km
Nearest railway station	Barpali	45 km
District headquarters	Mahasamund	112 km

Villages closest to Kasturabahal

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 Kasturabahal

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasturabahal village had a population of 778. That makes it the 87th largest of the 224 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 750 residents.

Kasturabahal village has 378 males and 400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasturabahal has about 1058 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1018.

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

Kasturabahal covers 324.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasturabahal falls under Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kasturabahal is Barpali, about 45 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 Kasturabahal.

Kasturabahal 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.

Kasturabahal is in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district. Saraipali is about 19 km away. Barpali is about 45 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.