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About Barapada Village

Barapada is a large village in Panvel tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,229, made up of 1,093 males and 1,136 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 297.84 hectares hectares.

Barapada Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barapada village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Panvel
Area (hectares) 297.84 hectares
Population 2,229
Male Population 1,093
Female Population 1,136
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barapada compares

By the 2011 count Barapada is the 37th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents. Its 297.84 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Barapada

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

Barapada lies about 34 km from Panvel, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 33 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 Barapada
Nearest railway station Raigarh 33 km
Tehsil headquarters Panvel 34 km

Villages closest to Barapada

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barapada village had a population of 2,229. That makes it the 37th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,608 residents.

Barapada village has 1,093 males and 1,136 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barapada has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 925.

Barapada covers 297.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Barapada falls under Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barapada is Raigarh, about 33 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Barapada.

Barapada is about 34 km from Panvel in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barapada is in Panvel tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 33 km away. Panvel is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barwai (under 2 km), Borle (4.7 km) and Nandgaon (10 km).

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

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