About Panchbahra Village

Panchbahra is a mid sized village in Takhatpur tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,569, made up of 809 males and 760 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495330, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchbahra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchbahra village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Takhatpur
Pincode	495330
Area (hectares)	291.62 hectares
Population	1,569
Male Population	809
Female Population	760
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	939
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchbahra compares

By the 2011 count Panchbahra is the 58th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents. Its 291.62 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 976.

Getting to Panchbahra

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

Panchbahra lies about 26 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ghutku, about 20 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 Panchbahra
Tehsil headquarters	Takhatpur	5.7 km
Nearest railway station	Ghutku	20 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	23 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	26 km

Villages closest to Panchbahra

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 Panchbahra

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchbahra village had a population of 1,569. That makes it the 58th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,435 residents.

Panchbahra village has 809 males and 760 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchbahra has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

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

Panchbahra covers 291.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panchbahra falls under Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Panchbahra is Ghutku, about 20 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 Panchbahra.

Panchbahra is about 26 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchbahra is in Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district. Takhatpur is about 5.7 km away. Ghutku is about 20 km away. Mungeli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.