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About Bagdewa Village

Bagdewa is a small village in Kharsia tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 473, made up of 239 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagdewa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagdewa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Kharsia
Pincode 493441
Area (hectares) 138.37 hectares
Population 473
Male Population 239
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bagdewa compares

By the 2011 count Bagdewa is the 108th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 970 residents. Its 138.37 hectares work out to about 3.4 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 Bagdewa

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

Bagdewa lies about 40 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Jharadih, about 2.2 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 Bagdewa
Nearest railway station Jharadih 2.2 km
Nearest town Saktī 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharsia 8.0 km
District headquarters Raigarh 40 km

Villages closest to Bagdewa

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 Bagdewa

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagdewa village had a population of 473. That makes it the 108th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 970 residents.

Bagdewa village has 239 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagdewa has about 979 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 Bagdewa is 493441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bagdewa covers 138.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bagdewa falls under Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bagdewa is Jharadih, about 2.2 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 Bagdewa.

Bagdewa is about 40 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bagdewa is in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district. Jharadih is about 2.2 km away. Saktī is about 7.5 km away. Kharsia is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kalmipat (under 2 km), Bakeli (under 2 km) and Ganda Bordi (2.0 km).

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

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