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About Bahrijhorki Village

Bahrijhorki is a small village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 119 males and 127 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496227, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahrijhorki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahrijhorki village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Marwahi
Pincode 496227
Area (hectares) 130.99 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 119
Female Population 127
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bahrijhorki compares

By the 2011 count Bahrijhorki is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 130.99 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1023.

Getting to Bahrijhorki

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

Bahrijhorki lies about 102 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Venkatnagar, about 11 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 Bahrijhorki
Nearest railway station Venkatnagar 11 km
Nearest town Pasan 32 km
Tehsil headquarters Marwahi 33 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 102 km

Villages closest to Bahrijhorki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahrijhorki village had a population of 246. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Bahrijhorki village has 119 males and 127 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahrijhorki has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Bahrijhorki is 496227. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahrijhorki covers 130.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahrijhorki falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bahrijhorki is Venkatnagar, about 11 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 km distance for Bahrijhorki.

Bahrijhorki is about 102 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahrijhorki is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Venkatnagar is about 11 km away. Pasan is about 32 km away. Marwahi 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 Manaura (8.4 km), Patharri (14 km) and Bandhauri (18 km).

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

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