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About Baikunthpur Village

Baikunthpur is a mid sized village in Pakhanjur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,969, made up of 1,017 males and 952 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 696.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baikunthpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baikunthpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Pakhanjur
Pincode 494776
Area (hectares) 696.05 hectares
Population 1,969
Male Population 1,017
Female Population 952
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Baikunthpur compares

By the 2011 count Baikunthpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 540 residents. Its 696.05 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

Getting to Baikunthpur

Baikunthpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baikunthpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baikunthpur from other places

Baikunthpur lies about 72 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 56 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 Baikunthpur
Tehsil headquarters Pakhanjur 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 56 km
Nearest town Garhchiroli 62 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 72 km

Villages closest to Baikunthpur

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

Common questions about Baikunthpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baikunthpur village had a population of 1,969. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 540 residents.

Baikunthpur village has 1,017 males and 952 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baikunthpur has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 973.

The pincode recorded for Baikunthpur is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baikunthpur covers 696.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baikunthpur falls under Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baikunthpur is Keoti, about 56 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baikunthpur.

Baikunthpur is about 72 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.

Baikunthpur is in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Pakhanjur is about 4.5 km away. Keoti is about 56 km away. Garhchiroli is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baweli (under 2 km), Mayapur (3.7 km) and Nawanareki (3.9 km).

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

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