About Bonkatta Village

Bonkatta is a large village in Tirodi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,403, made up of 1,741 males and 1,662 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.39 hectares hectares.

Bonkatta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bonkatta village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Tirodi
Area (hectares)	195.39 hectares
Population	3,403
Male Population	1,741
Female Population	1,662
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	955
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bonkatta compares

By the 2011 count Bonkatta is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 195.39 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Bonkatta

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

Bonkatta lies about 50 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Dongri Buzurg, about 9.1 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 Bonkatta
Nearest railway station	Dongri Buzurg	9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tirodi	9.8 km
Nearest town	Tumsar	25 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	50 km

Villages closest to Bonkatta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bonkatta village had a population of 3,403. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Bonkatta village has 1,741 males and 1,662 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bonkatta has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1029.

Bonkatta covers 195.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bonkatta falls under Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bonkatta is Dongri Buzurg, about 9.1 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bonkatta.

Bonkatta is about 50 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bonkatta is in Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district. Dongri Buzurg is about 9.1 km away. Tirodi is about 9.8 km away. Tumsar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.