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About Bhiterras Village

Bhiterras is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,796, made up of 883 males and 913 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493554, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhiterras Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhiterras village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493554
Area (hectares) 480.31 hectares
Population 1,796
Male Population 883
Female Population 913
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhiterras compares

By the 2011 count Bhiterras is the 15th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 480.31 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Bhiterras

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

Bhiterras lies about 58 km from Dhamtari. 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 Bhiterras
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 6.0 km
Nearest town Kānker 44 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 58 km

Villages closest to Bhiterras

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

Common questions about Bhiterras

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhiterras village had a population of 1,796. That makes it the 15th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Bhiterras village has 883 males and 913 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhiterras has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Bhiterras is 493554. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhiterras covers 480.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhiterras falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Bhiterras notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bhiterras.

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

Bhiterras is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 6.0 km away. Kānker is about 44 km away. Dhamtari is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhipalipara (under 2 km), Sihawa (under 2 km) and Daud Urf Pandripani (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bhiterras today is likely to be higher.

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