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About Bakhru Tola Village

Bakhru Tola is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 532, made up of 236 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,254 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakhru Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakhru Tola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491558
Area (hectares) 210.59 hectares
Population 532
Male Population 236
Female Population 296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,254
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakhru Tola compares

By the 2011 count Bakhru Tola is the 157th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 210.59 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Bakhru Tola

Bakhru Tola is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakhru Tola as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Bakhru Tola from other places

Bakhru Tola lies about 51 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 28 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 Bakhru Tola
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 8.8 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 28 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 32 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 51 km

Villages closest to Bakhru Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuriya 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 Bakhru Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakhru Tola village had a population of 532. That makes it the 157th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Bakhru Tola village has 236 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakhru Tola has about 1254 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Bakhru Tola is 491558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakhru Tola covers 210.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakhru Tola falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bakhru Tola is Paniajob, about 28 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 km distance for Bakhru Tola.

Bakhru Tola is about 51 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakhru Tola is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 8.8 km away. Paniajob is about 28 km away. Dongargarh is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharri Tola (under 2 km), Nandiya Khurd (under 2 km) and Rangi Tola (2.0 km).

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

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