About Baharpur Village

Baharpur is a small village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 325, made up of 167 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baharpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baharpur village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Mungeli
Pincode	495334
Area (hectares)	162.38 hectares
Population	325
Male Population	167
Female Population	158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baharpur compares

By the 2011 count Baharpur is the 187th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 162.38 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Baharpur

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

Baharpur lies about 58 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 49 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 Baharpur
Tehsil headquarters	Mungeli	11 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	49 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	58 km

Villages closest to Baharpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baharpur village had a population of 325. That makes it the 187th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Baharpur village has 167 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharpur has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Baharpur is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baharpur covers 162.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baharpur falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baharpur is Kargi Road, about 49 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 - 10 km distance for Baharpur.

Baharpur is about 58 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baharpur is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 11 km away. Kargi Road is about 49 km away. Bilaspur is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.