About Bholapur Village

Bholapur is a large village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,357, made up of 1,147 males and 1,210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bholapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bholapur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491558
Area (hectares)	637.1 hectares
Population	2,357
Male Population	1,147
Female Population	1,210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,055
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bholapur compares

By the 2011 count Bholapur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 637.1 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Bholapur

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

Bholapur lies about 39 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, 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 Bholapur
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	6.1 km
Nearest railway station	Paniajob	24 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	26 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	39 km

Villages closest to Bholapur

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.

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Common questions about Bholapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bholapur village had a population of 2,357. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Bholapur village has 1,147 males and 1,210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bholapur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1037.

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

Bholapur covers 637.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bholapur falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bholapur is Paniajob, 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 Bholapur.

Bholapur is about 39 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bholapur is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 6.1 km away. Paniajob is about 24 km away. Dongargarh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.