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About Bakulwahi Village

Bakulwahi is a mid sized village in Narayanpur tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,190, made up of 595 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakulwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakulwahi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Narayanpur
Tehsil Narayanpur
Pincode 494661
Area (hectares) 629.09 hectares
Population 1,190
Male Population 595
Female Population 595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakulwahi compares

By the 2011 count Bakulwahi is the 11th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 478 residents. Its 629.09 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Bakulwahi

Bakulwahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakulwahi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Bakulwahi from other places

Bakulwahi lies about 3.7 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, 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 Bakulwahi
Tehsil headquarters Narayanpur 3.7 km
Nearest town Nārāinpur 3.7 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 46 km

Villages closest to Bakulwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakulwahi village had a population of 1,190. That makes it the 11th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 478 residents.

Bakulwahi village has 595 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakulwahi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Bakulwahi is 494661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakulwahi covers 629.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakulwahi falls under Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bakulwahi is Antagarh, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bakulwahi.

Bakulwahi is about 3.7 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakulwahi is in Narayanpur tehsil of Narayanpur district. Narayanpur is about 3.7 km away. Nārāinpur is about 3.7 km away. Antagarh is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sargipal (3.1 km), Brehabeda (3.9 km) and Brehbeda (3.9 km).

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

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