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About Baijanpuri Village

Baijanpuri is a mid sized village in Bade Rajpur tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,060, made up of 509 males and 551 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baijanpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baijanpuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bade Rajpur
Pincode 494441
Area (hectares) 133.5 hectares
Population 1,060
Male Population 509
Female Population 551
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baijanpuri compares

By the 2011 count Baijanpuri is the 32nd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents. Its 133.5 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Baijanpuri

Baijanpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Baijanpuri as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Baijanpuri from other places

Baijanpuri lies about 103 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 58 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 Baijanpuri
Tehsil headquarters Bade Rajpur 12 km
Nearest town Kānker 28 km
Nearest railway station Antagarh 58 km
District headquarters Bastar 103 km

Villages closest to Baijanpuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bade Rajpur 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 Baijanpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Baijanpuri village had a population of 1,060. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 54 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,404 residents.

Baijanpuri village has 509 males and 551 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baijanpuri has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Baijanpuri is 494441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baijanpuri covers 133.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baijanpuri falls under Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baijanpuri is Antagarh, about 58 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Baijanpuri.

Baijanpuri is about 103 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baijanpuri is in Bade Rajpur tehsil of Bastar district. Bade Rajpur is about 12 km away. Kānker is about 28 km away. Antagarh is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aamaguhan (2.6 km), Korahobeda (5.4 km) and Kongera (7.2 km).

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

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