About Bakna Kalan Village

Bakna Kalan is a mid sized village in Lundra tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,962, made up of 994 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 738.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakna Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakna Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Lundra
Pincode	497001
Area (hectares)	738.17 hectares
Population	1,962
Male Population	994
Female Population	968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakna Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bakna Kalan is the 9th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents. Its 738.17 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bakna Kalan

Bakna Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakna Kalan 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. The nearest villages by name are Askala, Babouli, Badgari and Baheradih. 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.

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Common questions about Bakna Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakna Kalan village had a population of 1,962. That makes it the 9th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents.

Bakna Kalan village has 994 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakna Kalan has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Bakna Kalan is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakna Kalan covers 738.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakna Kalan falls under Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bakna Kalan 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 village for Bakna Kalan.

Bakna Kalan is in Lundra tehsil of Surguja 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.