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About Bharar Village

Bharar is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,950, made up of 990 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 707.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Patan
Pincode 491223
Area (hectares) 707.39 hectares
Population 1,950
Male Population 990
Female Population 960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharar compares

By the 2011 count Bharar is the 30th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents. Its 707.39 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 a little below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Bharar

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

Bharar lies about 32 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 16 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 Bharar
Tehsil headquarters Patan 11 km
Nearest railway station Gundardehi 16 km
Nearest town Bhilai 28 km
District headquarters Durg 32 km

Villages closest to Bharar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharar village had a population of 1,950. That makes it the 30th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,516 residents.

Bharar village has 990 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharar has about 970 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 1004.

The pincode recorded for Bharar is 491223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharar covers 707.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharar falls under Patan tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bharar is Gundardehi, about 16 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 Bharar.

Bharar is about 32 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharar is in Patan tehsil of Durg district. Patan is about 11 km away. Gundardehi is about 16 km away. Bhilai is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghoradi (2.0 km), Mohbhatta (2.3 km) and Bijabhatha (2.7 km).

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

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