About Bheja Village

Bheja is a mid sized village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 878, made up of 467 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 589.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bheja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bheja village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Bhanupratappur
Pincode	494670
Area (hectares)	589.79 hectares
Population	878
Male Population	467
Female Population	411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	880
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bheja compares

By the 2011 count Bheja is the 32nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 589.79 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1044.

Getting to Bheja

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

Bheja lies about 4.7 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 12 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 Bheja
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Keoti	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhanupratappur	13 km
Nearest town	Kānker	32 km

Villages closest to Bheja

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhanupratappur 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 Bheja

As per the Census of India 2011, Bheja village had a population of 878. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Bheja village has 467 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bheja has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Bheja is 494670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bheja covers 589.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bheja falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bheja is Keoti, about 12 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 Bheja.

Bheja is about 4.7 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bheja is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 4.7 km away. Keoti is about 12 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.