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About Barhaguda Village

Barhaguda is a mid sized village in Dabhra tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,148, made up of 594 males and 554 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 165.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495692, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barhaguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barhaguda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Dabhra
Pincode 495692
Area (hectares) 165.17 hectares
Population 1,148
Male Population 594
Female Population 554
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barhaguda compares

By the 2011 count Barhaguda is the 49th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 165.17 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Barhaguda

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

Barhaguda lies about 86 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 33 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 Barhaguda
Tehsil headquarters Dabhra 30 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 33 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 86 km

Villages closest to Barhaguda

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 Barhaguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Barhaguda village had a population of 1,148. That makes it the 49th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Barhaguda village has 594 males and 554 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barhaguda has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

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

Barhaguda covers 165.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Barhaguda is Raigarh, about 33 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 Barhaguda.

Barhaguda is about 86 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barhaguda is in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Dabhra is about 30 km away. Raigarh is about 33 km away. Janjgir Champa is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kabaripali (under 2 km), Chhawaripali (2.9 km) and Kalma (11 km).

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

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