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About Bucha Tola Village

Bucha Tola is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,527, made up of 790 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bucha Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bucha Tola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491558
Area (hectares) 616.86 hectares
Population 1,527
Male Population 790
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bucha Tola compares

By the 2011 count Bucha Tola is the 14th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 616.86 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Bucha Tola

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

Bucha Tola lies about 50 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 30 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 Bucha Tola
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 30 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 34 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 50 km

Villages closest to Bucha 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 Bucha Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Bucha Tola village had a population of 1,527. That makes it the 14th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Bucha Tola village has 790 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bucha Tola has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1037.

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

Bucha Tola covers 616.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bucha Tola is Paniajob, about 30 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 Bucha Tola.

Bucha Tola is about 50 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bucha Tola is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 9.4 km away. Paniajob is about 30 km away. Dongargarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gidhwa Bhanwar (1.9 km), Masul (2.6 km) and Masuljob (2.6 km).

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

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