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About Barbhauna Village

Barbhauna is a mid sized village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 424 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496665, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbhauna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbhauna village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Kharsia
Pincode 496665
Area (hectares) 347.13 hectares
Population 844
Male Population 424
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbhauna compares

By the 2011 count Barbhauna is the 62nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 347.13 hectares work out to about 2.4 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 1015.

Getting to Barbhauna

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

Barbhauna lies about 41 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Jharadih, about 23 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 Barbhauna
Nearest railway station Jharadih 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsia 23 km
Nearest town Saktī 26 km
District headquarters Raigarh 41 km

Villages closest to Barbhauna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbhauna village had a population of 844. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Barbhauna village has 424 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbhauna has about 991 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 1015.

The pincode recorded for Barbhauna is 496665. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbhauna covers 347.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barbhauna falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barbhauna is Jharadih, about 23 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 Barbhauna.

Barbhauna is about 41 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbhauna is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Jharadih is about 23 km away. Kharsia is about 23 km away. Saktī is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tendumudi (under 2 km), Badedeogaon (4.0 km) and Chhote Deogaon (4.0 km).

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

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