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About Banghiban Village

Banghiban is a mid sized village in Poundi Uproda tehsil, in the district of Korba, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 666, made up of 338 males and 328 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Banghiban Overview

Census 2011 figures for Banghiban village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Korba
Tehsil Poundi Uproda
Pincode 495445
Area (hectares) 269.18 hectares
Population 666
Male Population 338
Female Population 328
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Banghiban compares

By the 2011 count Banghiban is the 110th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 269.18 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Banghiban

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

Banghiban lies about 24 km from Korba, and the nearest railway station is Gevra Road, about 22 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 Banghiban
Nearest town Katghora 5.5 km
Nearest railway station Gevra Road 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Poundi Uproda 24 km
District headquarters Korba 24 km

Villages closest to Banghiban

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Poundi Uproda 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 Banghiban

As per the Census of India 2011, Banghiban village had a population of 666. That makes it the 110th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Banghiban village has 338 males and 328 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Banghiban has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Banghiban is 495445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Banghiban covers 269.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Banghiban falls under Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Banghiban is Gevra Road, about 22 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 Banghiban.

Banghiban is about 24 km from Korba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Banghiban is in Poundi Uproda tehsil of Korba district. Katghora is about 5.5 km away. Gevra Road is about 22 km away. Poundi Uproda is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathmar (1.6 km), Gharipakhana (2.1 km) and Ghuchapur (2.3 km).

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

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