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About Buchipur Village

Buchipur is a small village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 249 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buchipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buchipur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 169.43 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 249
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Buchipur compares

By the 2011 count Buchipur is the 129th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 169.43 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Buchipur

Buchipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buchipur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Buchipur from other places

Buchipur lies about 82 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 26 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 Buchipur
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 12 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 26 km
District headquarters Durg 82 km

Villages closest to Buchipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Buchipur village had a population of 493. That makes it the 129th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Buchipur village has 249 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buchipur has about 980 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 994.

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

Buchipur covers 169.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buchipur falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Buchipur is Hathbandh, about 26 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 km distance for Buchipur.

Buchipur is about 82 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buchipur is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 12 km away. Bemetāra is about 20 km away. Hathbandh is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sengaon (under 2 km), Mungway (under 2 km) and Ghoghrali (under 2 km).

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

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