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About Biraguda Village

Biraguda is a small village in Usur tehsil, in the district of Bijapur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 163, made up of 87 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 195.654 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494448, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biraguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biraguda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bijapur
Tehsil Usur
Pincode 494448
Area (hectares) 195.654 hectares
Population 163
Male Population 87
Female Population 76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Biraguda compares

By the 2011 count Biraguda is the 98th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 453 residents. Its 195.654 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Biraguda

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

Biraguda lies about 29 km from Bijapur, and the nearest railway station is Kirandul, about 33 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 Biraguda
Tehsil headquarters Usur 24 km
District headquarters Bijapur 29 km
Nearest railway station Kirandul 33 km
Nearest town Bacheli 36 km

Villages closest to Biraguda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Biraguda village had a population of 163. That makes it the 98th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 453 residents.

Biraguda village has 87 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biraguda has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Biraguda is 494448. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biraguda covers 195.654 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Biraguda falls under Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Biraguda is Kirandul, about 33 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 Biraguda.

Biraguda is about 29 km from Bijapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Biraguda is in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district. Usur is about 24 km away. Bijapur is about 29 km away. Kirandul is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Korsaguda (under 2 km), Dholeguda (1.6 km) and Baknagulguda (1.7 km).

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

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