Barekel - Kasdol, Balodabazar-Bhatapara
Barekel is a village situated in the Kasdol tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Kasdol and around 147 km from Raipur. Arjuni(b) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barekel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barekel is 443991. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.31 hectares and falls under the 492112 pincode. Kasdol is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barekel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Barekel
Barekel is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arjuni | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Mudhipar | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Rewadih | North-West | 2.64 km |
| Balda Kachhar | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Rewasarar | North | 3.02 km |
| Sukada | North-East | 3.30 km |
| Piparchhedi | North | 3.47 km |
| Barbaspur | South | 3.64 km |
| Amethi | North-West | 4.17 km |
| Detrengi | West | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barekel
The nearest railway station is Arand, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasdol to Barekel is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Barekel is about 147 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Barekel
Where is Barekel located?
Barekel village is located in Kasdol Tehsil, Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barekel?
The Gram Panchayat of Barekel is Arjuni(b).
What is the pincode of Barekel?
The pincode of Barekel is 492112.