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About Beharchuwa Village

Beharchuwa is a large village in Kartala tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,144, made up of 1,544 males and 1,600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1894.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495674, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Beharchuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Beharchuwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Kartala
Pincode 495674
Area (hectares) 1894.96 hectares
Population 3,144
Male Population 1,544
Female Population 1,600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,036
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Beharchuwa compares

By the 2011 count Beharchuwa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents. Its 1894.96 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Beharchuwa

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

Beharchuwa lies about 32 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 17 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 Beharchuwa
Nearest town Saktī 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Kartala 16 km
Nearest railway station Sakti 17 km
District headquarters Korba 32 km

Villages closest to Beharchuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Beharchuwa village had a population of 3,144. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,216 residents.

Beharchuwa village has 1,544 males and 1,600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Beharchuwa has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Beharchuwa is 495674. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Beharchuwa covers 1894.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Beharchuwa falls under Kartala tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Beharchuwa is Sakti, about 17 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 Beharchuwa.

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

Beharchuwa is in Kartala tehsil of Korba district. Saktī is about 15 km away. Kartala is about 16 km away. Sakti is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutakuda (2.3 km), Suwarlot (3.8 km) and Navapara (4.7 km).

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

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