About Nigarbandh Village

Nigarbandh is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,548, made up of 784 males and 764 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492099, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nigarbandh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nigarbandh village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Takhatpur
Pincode	492099
Area (hectares)	358.1 hectares
Population	1,548
Male Population	784
Female Population	764
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Nigarbandh compares

By the 2011 count Nigarbandh is the 59th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 358.1 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 976.

Getting to Nigarbandh

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

Nigarbandh lies about 31 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kalmitar, about 22 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 Nigarbandh
Tehsil headquarters	Takhatpur	3.1 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	21 km
Nearest railway station	Kalmitar	22 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	31 km

Villages closest to Nigarbandh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nigarbandh village had a population of 1,548. That makes it the 59th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Nigarbandh village has 784 males and 764 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nigarbandh has about 974 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 976.

The pincode recorded for Nigarbandh is 492099. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nigarbandh covers 358.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Nigarbandh falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Nigarbandh is Kalmitar, about 22 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 Nigarbandh.

Nigarbandh is about 31 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nigarbandh is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 3.1 km away. Mungeli is about 21 km away. Kalmitar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.