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About Bhalukona Village

Bhalukona is a mid sized village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 968, made up of 468 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 316.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493526, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhalukona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalukona village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Baloda Bazar
Pincode 493526
Area (hectares) 316.49 hectares
Population 968
Male Population 468
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
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 the 76th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 316.49 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

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 87 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 41 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 Baloda Bazar 22 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 22 km
Nearest railway station Nipania 41 km
District headquarters Raipur 87 km

Villages closest to Bhalukona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda Bazar 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 968. That makes it the 76th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Bhalukona village has 468 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalukona has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Bhalukona is 493526. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhalukona covers 316.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalukona falls under Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalukona is Nipania, about 41 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 87 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhalukona is in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bazar is about 22 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 22 km away. Nipania is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhari (under 2 km), Parsapali (2.2 km) and Chitawar (2.4 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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