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About Baigindih Village

Baigindih is a small village in Baramkela tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 132 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baigindih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baigindih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Baramkela
Pincode 496551
Area (hectares) 32.65 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 132
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Baigindih compares

By the 2011 count Baigindih is the 167th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 628 residents. Its 32.65 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Baigindih

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

Baigindih lies about 49 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, about 44 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 Baigindih
Tehsil headquarters Baramkela 9.5 km
Nearest town Saraipali 31 km
Nearest railway station Bargarh Road 44 km
District headquarters Raigarh 49 km

Villages closest to Baigindih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baigindih village had a population of 263. That makes it the 167th largest of the 211 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 628 residents.

Baigindih village has 132 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baigindih has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Baigindih is 496551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baigindih covers 32.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Baigindih falls under Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baigindih is Bargarh Road, about 44 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 km distance for Baigindih.

Baigindih is about 49 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Baigindih is in Baramkela tehsil of Raigarh district. Baramkela is about 9.5 km away. Saraipali is about 31 km away. Bargarh Road is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hedaspali (under 2 km), Sawantkut (under 2 km) and Pikripali (under 2 km).

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

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