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About Bawali Village

Bawali is a small village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 7 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 714 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bawali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Khairagarh
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 100.91 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 7
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 714
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bawali compares

By the 2011 count Bawali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 100.91 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1027.

Getting to Bawali

Bawali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bawali 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. The nearest villages by name are Banjari, Baphara, Barbaspur and Bargaon. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bawali

As per the Census of India 2011, Bawali village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Bawali village has 7 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bawali has about 714 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Bawali is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bawali covers 100.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bawali falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bawali notes the nearest railway station 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 Bawali.

Bawali is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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