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About Bitkuli Village

Bitkuli is a mid sized village in Simga tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,636, made up of 814 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 600.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bitkuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bitkuli village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Simga
Pincode 493113
Area (hectares) 600.37 hectares
Population 1,636
Male Population 814
Female Population 822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bitkuli compares

By the 2011 count Bitkuli is the 44th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 600.37 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 997.

Getting to Bitkuli

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

Bitkuli lies about 60 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 24 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 Bitkuli
Nearest town Bemetāra 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Simga 16 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 24 km
District headquarters Raipur 60 km

Villages closest to Bitkuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bitkuli village had a population of 1,636. That makes it the 44th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Bitkuli village has 814 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bitkuli has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Bitkuli is 493113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bitkuli covers 600.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bitkuli falls under Simga tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bitkuli is Hathbandh, about 24 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 Bitkuli.

Bitkuli is about 60 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bitkuli is in Simga tehsil of Raipur district. Bemetāra is about 15 km away. Simga is about 16 km away. Hathbandh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakarway (4.7 km), Tora (6.2 km) and Tulsi (8.5 km).

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

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