About Birgahni Village

Birgahni is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,016, made up of 518 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birgahni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birgahni village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Mungeli
Pincode	495330
Area (hectares)	350.91 hectares
Population	1,016
Male Population	518
Female Population	498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Birgahni compares

By the 2011 count Birgahni is the 64th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 350.91 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Birgahni

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

Birgahni lies about 32 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 26 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 Birgahni
Tehsil headquarters	Mungeli	16 km
Nearest railway station	Ghutku	26 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	32 km

Villages closest to Birgahni

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 Birgahni

As per the Census of India 2011, Birgahni village had a population of 1,016. That makes it the 64th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Birgahni village has 518 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birgahni has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Birgahni is 495330. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birgahni covers 350.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birgahni falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Birgahni is Ghutku, about 26 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 Birgahni.

Birgahni is about 32 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birgahni is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 16 km away. Ghutku is about 26 km away. Bilaspur is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.