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About Thelki Village

Thelki is a mid sized village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,182, made up of 590 males and 592 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,003 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thelki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thelki village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Baloda Bazar
Pincode 493332
Area (hectares) 281.04 hectares
Population 1,182
Male Population 590
Female Population 592
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,003
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Thelki compares

By the 2011 count Thelki is the 62nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 281.04 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Thelki

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

Thelki lies about 64 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 21 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 Thelki
Tehsil headquarters Baloda Bazar 7.8 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 21 km
District headquarters Raipur 64 km

Villages closest to Thelki

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 Thelki

As per the Census of India 2011, Thelki village had a population of 1,182. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Thelki village has 590 males and 592 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thelki has about 1003 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Thelki is 493332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thelki covers 281.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thelki is Bhatapara, about 21 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 Thelki.

Thelki is about 64 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thelki is in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bazar is about 7.8 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 7.8 km away. Bhatapara is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharuwadih (1.5 km), Puran (1.7 km) and Dhabadih (1.8 km).

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

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