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About Kokbahal Village

Kokbahal is a mid sized village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 332 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251.961 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokbahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokbahal village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 251.961 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 332
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokbahal compares

By the 2011 count Kokbahal is the 68th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 251.961 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Kokbahal

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

Kokbahal lies about 57 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, about 33 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 Kokbahal
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 21 km
Nearest town Bargarh 30 km
Nearest railway station Bargarh Road 33 km
District headquarters Raigarh 57 km

Villages closest to Kokbahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokbahal village had a population of 660. That makes it the 68th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Kokbahal village has 332 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokbahal has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Kokbahal is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokbahal covers 251.961 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kokbahal falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kokbahal is Bargarh Road, about 33 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 Kokbahal.

Kokbahal is about 57 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokbahal is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 21 km away. Bargarh is about 30 km away. Bargarh Road is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lendhar Jori (under 2 km), Amapali (under 2 km) and Laxmanpali (under 2 km).

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

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