About Bakela Village

Bakela is a small village in Lundra tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 173 males and 187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,081 females per 1000 males. The village covers 398.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakela village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Lundra
Pincode	497001
Area (hectares)	398.36 hectares
Population	360
Male Population	173
Female Population	187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,081
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bakela compares

By the 2011 count Bakela is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents. Its 398.36 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bakela

Bakela is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bakela 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 Asandih, Askala, Babouli and Badgari. 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 Bakela

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakela village had a population of 360. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents.

Bakela village has 173 males and 187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakela has about 1081 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 986.

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

Bakela covers 398.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bakela falls under Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bakela 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 Bakela.

Bakela 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.