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About Bhirai Khas Village

Bhirai Khas is a mid sized village in Gurur tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,716, made up of 878 males and 838 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 598.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhirai Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhirai Khas village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Gurur
Pincode 496118
Area (hectares) 598.83 hectares
Population 1,716
Male Population 878
Female Population 838
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhirai Khas compares

By the 2011 count Bhirai Khas is the 26th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents. Its 598.83 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Bhirai Khas

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

Bhirai Khas lies about 47 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Sankra, about 13 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 Bhirai Khas
Nearest railway station Sankra 13 km
Nearest town Dhamtari 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurur 18 km
District headquarters Durg 47 km

Villages closest to Bhirai Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurur 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 Bhirai Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhirai Khas village had a population of 1,716. That makes it the 26th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,152 residents.

Bhirai Khas village has 878 males and 838 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhirai Khas has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Bhirai Khas is 496118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhirai Khas covers 598.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhirai Khas falls under Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhirai Khas is Sankra, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Bhirai Khas.

Bhirai Khas is about 47 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhirai Khas is in Gurur tehsil of Durg district. Sankra is about 13 km away. Dhamtari is about 14 km away. Gurur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hasda (1.7 km), Bohara (2.2 km) and Dotopar (2.8 km).

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

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