About Bakbahal Village

Bakbahal is a small village in Tushura tehsil, in the district of Balangir, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 227 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 767046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakbahal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakbahal village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Balangir
Tehsil	Tushura
Pincode	767046
Area (hectares)	122 hectares
Population	464
Male Population	227
Female Population	237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,044
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 Bakbahal compares

By the 2011 count Bakbahal is the 77th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 658 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Bakbahal

Bakbahal is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Bakbahal 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 Bakbahal from other places

Bakbahal lies about 34 km from Balangir, and the nearest railway station is Loisingha, about 26 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 Bakbahal
Nearest railway station	Loisingha	26 km
Nearest town	Patnāgarh	30 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tushura	34 km
District headquarters	Balangir	34 km

Villages closest to Bakbahal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakbahal village had a population of 464. That makes it the 77th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 658 residents.

Bakbahal village has 227 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakbahal has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1001.

The pincode recorded for Bakbahal is 767046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakbahal covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakbahal falls under Tushura tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Bakbahal is Loisingha, about 26 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 Bakbahal.

Bakbahal is about 34 km from Balangir in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakbahal is in Tushura tehsil of Balangir district. Loisingha is about 26 km away. Patnāgarh is about 30 km away. Tushura is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.