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About Panchbhaiya Village

Panchbhaiya is a large village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,422, made up of 1,231 males and 1,191 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1281.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchbhaiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchbhaiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 1281.76 hectares
Population 2,422
Male Population 1,231
Female Population 1,191
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Panchbhaiya compares

By the 2011 count Panchbhaiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 1281.76 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Panchbhaiya

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

Panchbhaiya lies about 86 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 53 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 Panchbhaiya
Nearest town Kawardha 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 26 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 53 km
District headquarters Durg 86 km

Villages closest to Panchbhaiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchbhaiya village had a population of 2,422. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Panchbhaiya village has 1,231 males and 1,191 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchbhaiya has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Panchbhaiya is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchbhaiya covers 1281.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Panchbhaiya falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Panchbhaiya is Hathbandh, about 53 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 Panchbhaiya.

Panchbhaiya is about 86 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchbhaiya is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Kawardha is about 25 km away. Bemetara is about 26 km away. Hathbandh is about 53 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karamtara (3.2 km), Ghoreghat (3.9 km) and Baiharsari (4.3 km).

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

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