About Buchihardi Village

Buchihardi is a mid sized village in Akaltara tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,892, made up of 965 males and 927 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287.58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buchihardi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buchihardi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Akaltara
Pincode	495559
Area (hectares)	287.58 hectares
Population	1,892
Male Population	965
Female Population	927
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	961
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Buchihardi compares

By the 2011 count Buchihardi is the 32nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents. Its 287.58 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Buchihardi

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

Buchihardi lies about 20 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kapan, about 11 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 Buchihardi
Nearest railway station	Kapan	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Akaltara	12 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	20 km

Villages closest to Buchihardi

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

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Common questions about Buchihardi

As per the Census of India 2011, Buchihardi village had a population of 1,892. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,963 residents.

Buchihardi village has 965 males and 927 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buchihardi has about 961 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 950.

The pincode recorded for Buchihardi is 495559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buchihardi covers 287.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Buchihardi falls under Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Buchihardi is Kapan, about 11 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 Buchihardi.

Buchihardi is about 20 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buchihardi is in Akaltara tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Kapan is about 11 km away. Akaltara is about 12 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.