About Baridih Village

Baridih is a mid sized village in Kota tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,858, made up of 916 males and 942 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 661.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baridih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baridih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Kota
Pincode	495442
Area (hectares)	661.77 hectares
Population	1,858
Male Population	916
Female Population	942
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,028
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Baridih compares

By the 2011 count Baridih is the 25th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 661.77 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Baridih

Baridih is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Baridih as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Baridih from other places

Baridih lies about 34 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Salkaroad, about 8.3 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 Baridih
Nearest railway station	Salkaroad	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kota	11 km
Nearest town	Ratanpur	13 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	34 km

Villages closest to Baridih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baridih village had a population of 1,858. That makes it the 25th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Baridih village has 916 males and 942 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baridih has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Baridih is 495442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baridih covers 661.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baridih falls under Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baridih is Salkaroad, about 8.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Baridih.

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

Baridih is in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district. Salkaroad is about 8.3 km away. Kota is about 11 km away. Ratanpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.