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About Baharbod Village

Baharbod is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 934, made up of 481 males and 453 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 312.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baharbod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baharbod village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 312.62 hectares
Population 934
Male Population 481
Female Population 453
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baharbod compares

By the 2011 count Baharbod is the 74th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 312.62 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Baharbod

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

Baharbod lies about 83 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 31 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 Baharbod
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 7.4 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 31 km
District headquarters Durg 83 km

Villages closest to Baharbod

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 Baharbod

As per the Census of India 2011, Baharbod village had a population of 934. That makes it the 74th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Baharbod village has 481 males and 453 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baharbod has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Baharbod is 491337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baharbod covers 312.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baharbod falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baharbod is Hathbandh, about 31 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 Baharbod.

Baharbod is about 83 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baharbod is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 7.4 km away. Bemetāra is about 20 km away. Hathbandh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhalupan (under 2 km), Gopalpur (1.5 km) and Kharhari (1.8 km).

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

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