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About Bartunga Village

Bartunga is a mid sized village in Pithora tehsil, in the district of Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 528 males and 552 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 494.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bartunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bartunga village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Tehsil Pithora
Pincode 493551
Area (hectares) 494.33 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 528
Female Population 552
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bartunga compares

By the 2011 count Bartunga is the 54th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 835 residents. Its 494.33 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

Getting to Bartunga

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

Bartunga lies about 47 km from Mahasamund, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 38 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 Bartunga
Tehsil headquarters Pithora 20 km
Nearest railway station Bhimkhoj 38 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 39 km
District headquarters Mahasamund 47 km

Villages closest to Bartunga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bartunga village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 54th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 835 residents.

Bartunga village has 528 males and 552 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bartunga has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1036.

The pincode recorded for Bartunga is 493551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bartunga covers 494.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bartunga falls under Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bartunga is Bhimkhoj, about 38 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 Bartunga.

Bartunga is about 47 km from Mahasamund in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bartunga is in Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district. Pithora is about 20 km away. Bhimkhoj is about 38 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barikpali Tukda (under 2 km), Akaltara (5.4 km) and Pendrawan (11 km).

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

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