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About Bhakkutola Village

Bhakkutola is a small village in Kirnapur tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 154 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448 hectares hectares.

Bhakkutola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhakkutola village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Kirnapur
Area (hectares) 448 hectares
Population 330
Male Population 154
Female Population 176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhakkutola compares

By the 2011 count Bhakkutola is the 114th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents. Its 448 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 1024.

Getting to Bhakkutola

Bhakkutola is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bhakkutola as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bhakkutola from other places

Bhakkutola lies about 43 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Amgaon, about 31 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 Bhakkutola
Tehsil headquarters Kirnapur 21 km
Nearest railway station Amgaon 31 km
Nearest town Gondiā 39 km
District headquarters Balaghat 43 km

Villages closest to Bhakkutola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhakkutola village had a population of 330. That makes it the 114th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,305 residents.

Bhakkutola village has 154 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhakkutola has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1024.

Bhakkutola covers 448 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhakkutola falls under Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bhakkutola is Amgaon, about 31 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bhakkutola.

Bhakkutola is about 43 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhakkutola is in Kirnapur tehsil of Balaghat district. Kirnapur is about 21 km away. Amgaon is about 31 km away. Gondiā is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purarghat (under 2 km), Ataria (1.8 km) and Menthra (2.1 km).

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

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