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About Bhager Village

Bhager is a small village in Ghumarwin tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 294, made up of 154 males and 140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhager Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhager village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Ghumarwin
Pincode 174026
Area (hectares) 38.64 hectares
Population 294
Male Population 154
Female Population 140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhager compares

By the 2011 count Bhager is the 92nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 390 residents. Its 38.64 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Bhager

Bhager is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhager as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barota, Behal Nawanny, Bhabba and Bhadraun. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Bhager

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhager village had a population of 294. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 390 residents.

Bhager village has 154 males and 140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhager has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Bhager is 174026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhager covers 38.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bhager falls under Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bhager notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Bhager is in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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