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About Baijalpur Village

Baijalpur is a small village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 131, made up of 57 males and 74 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,298 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baijalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baijalpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491337
Area (hectares) 102.32 hectares
Population 131
Male Population 57
Female Population 74
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,298
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baijalpur compares

By the 2011 count Baijalpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 102.32 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Baijalpur

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

Baijalpur lies about 92 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 38 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 Baijalpur
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 6.2 km
Nearest town Mungeli 14 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 38 km
District headquarters Durg 92 km

Villages closest to Baijalpur

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 Baijalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Baijalpur village had a population of 131. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Baijalpur village has 57 males and 74 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baijalpur has about 1298 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

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

Baijalpur covers 102.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Baijalpur falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baijalpur is Bhatapara, about 38 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 Baijalpur.

Baijalpur is about 92 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baijalpur is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Nawagarh is about 6.2 km away. Mungeli is about 14 km away. Bhatapara is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harmudi (under 2 km), Bhaisamuda (2.1 km) and Mohtara (2.3 km).

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

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