About Barda Village

Barda is a mid sized village in Farasgaon tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 530, made up of 249 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,129 females per 1000 males. The village covers 928 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494776, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Farasgaon
Pincode	494776
Area (hectares)	928 hectares
Population	530
Male Population	249
Female Population	281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,129
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barda compares

By the 2011 count Barda is the 69th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 928 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1039.

Getting to Barda

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

Barda lies about 89 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 41 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 Barda
Tehsil headquarters	Farasgaon	21 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	25 km
Nearest railway station	Antagarh	41 km
District headquarters	Bastar	89 km

Villages closest to Barda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barda village had a population of 530. That makes it the 69th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Barda village has 249 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barda has about 1129 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Barda is 494776. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barda covers 928 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barda falls under Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barda is Antagarh, about 41 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 10+ km distance for Barda.

Barda is about 89 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barda is in Farasgaon tehsil of Bastar district. Farasgaon is about 21 km away. Nārāinpur is about 25 km away. Antagarh is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.