About Bhalkapahari Village

Bhalkapahari is a small village in Chakulia tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 235, made up of 121 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 66.74 hectares hectares.

Bhalkapahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhalkapahari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Chakulia
Area (hectares)	66.74 hectares
Population	235
Male Population	121
Female Population	114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhalkapahari compares

By the 2011 count Bhalkapahari is the 163rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 66.74 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Bhalkapahari

Bhalkapahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bhalkapahari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Benasholi, Bend, Betjhariya and Betna. 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 Bhalkapahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhalkapahari village had a population of 235. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Bhalkapahari village has 121 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhalkapahari has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 983.

Bhalkapahari covers 66.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhalkapahari falls under Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bhalkapahari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Bhalkapahari is in Chakulia tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum 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.