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About Barbhanwar Village

Barbhanwar is a small village in Bodla tehsil, in the district of Kabeerdham, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 483, made up of 229 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,109 females per 1000 males. The village covers 324.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491995, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbhanwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbhanwar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Kabeerdham
Tehsil Bodla
Pincode 491995
Area (hectares) 324.89 hectares
Population 483
Male Population 229
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,109
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbhanwar compares

By the 2011 count Barbhanwar is the 137th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 324.89 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 1006.

Getting to Barbhanwar

Barbhanwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barbhanwar as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Barbhanwar from other places

Barbhanwar lies about 8.2 km from Kabeerdham, and the nearest railway station is Hathbandh, about 81 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 Barbhanwar
Nearest town Kawardha 4.8 km
District headquarters Kabeerdham 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Bodla 15 km
Nearest railway station Hathbandh 81 km

Villages closest to Barbhanwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbhanwar village had a population of 483. That makes it the 137th largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Barbhanwar village has 229 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbhanwar has about 1109 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Barbhanwar is 491995. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbhanwar covers 324.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barbhanwar falls under Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barbhanwar is Hathbandh, about 81 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 - 10 km distance for Barbhanwar.

Barbhanwar is about 8.2 km from Kabeerdham in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbhanwar is in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district. Kawardha is about 4.8 km away. Kabeerdham is about 8.2 km away. Bodla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chimra (under 2 km), Bendarchi (under 2 km) and Sawaikachhar (1.9 km).

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

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