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About Bhalukona Village

Bhalukona is a small village in Palari tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 60, made up of 33 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 303.32 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 Palari
Pincode 493526
Area (hectares) 303.32 hectares
Population 60
Male Population 33
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 818
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhalukona compares

By the 2011 count Bhalukona is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents. Its 303.32 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

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 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 Bhalukona from other places

Bhalukona lies about 45 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 19 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
Nearest town Tilda Newra 19 km
Nearest railway station Tilda-Neora 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Palari 20 km
District headquarters Raipur 45 km

Villages closest to Bhalukona

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palari 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 60. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,496 residents.

Bhalukona village has 33 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalukona has about 818 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

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

Bhalukona covers 303.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhalukona falls under Palari tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhalukona is Tilda-Neora, about 19 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 Bhalukona.

Bhalukona is about 45 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 Palari tehsil of Raipur district. Tilda Newra is about 19 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 19 km away. Palari is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Patharchuwa (2.4 km), Muswadih (3.0 km) and Phundardih (3.8 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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