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About Barapipar Village

Barapipar is a mid sized village in Dabhra tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,428, made up of 691 males and 737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,067 females per 1000 males. The village covers 351.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495692, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barapipar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barapipar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Dabhra
Pincode 495692
Area (hectares) 351.13 hectares
Population 1,428
Male Population 691
Female Population 737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,067
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barapipar compares

By the 2011 count Barapipar is the 35th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 351.13 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Barapipar

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

Barapipar lies about 66 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 24 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 Barapipar
Tehsil headquarters Dabhra 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 24 km
Nearest town Raigarh 27 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 66 km

Villages closest to Barapipar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barapipar village had a population of 1,428. That makes it the 35th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Barapipar village has 691 males and 737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barapipar has about 1067 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Barapipar is 495692. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barapipar covers 351.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barapipar falls under Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barapipar is Kirodimal Nagar, about 24 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 Barapipar.

Barapipar is about 66 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barapipar is in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Dabhra is about 9.8 km away. Kirodimal Nagar is about 24 km away. Raigarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sapos (under 2 km), Medhapali (1.6 km) and Sursi (1.8 km).

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

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