About Barchha Village

Barchha is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,119, made up of 577 males and 542 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 292.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barchha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barchha village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pathariya
Pincode	495335
Area (hectares)	292.23 hectares
Population	1,119
Male Population	577
Female Population	542
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barchha compares

By the 2011 count Barchha is the 56th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 292.23 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 968.

Getting to Barchha

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

Barchha lies about 32 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 25 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 Barchha
Tehsil headquarters	Pathariya	2.0 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	17 km
Nearest railway station	Belha	25 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	32 km

Villages closest to Barchha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barchha village had a population of 1,119. That makes it the 56th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Barchha village has 577 males and 542 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barchha has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Barchha is 495335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barchha covers 292.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barchha falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barchha is Belha, about 25 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 village for Barchha.

Barchha 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.

Barchha is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Pathariya is about 2.0 km away. Mungeli is about 17 km away. Belha is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.