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About Balbhadrapur Village

Balbhadrapur is a small village in Raigarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 187 males and 196 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 948.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Balbhadrapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Balbhadrapur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Raigarh
Pincode 496001
Area (hectares) 948.34 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 187
Female Population 196
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Balbhadrapur compares

By the 2011 count Balbhadrapur is the 116th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents. Its 948.34 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Balbhadrapur

Balbhadrapur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Balbhadrapur as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Balbhadrapur from other places

Balbhadrapur lies about 17 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Jamga, about 5.2 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 Balbhadrapur
Nearest railway station Jamga 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Raigarh 17 km

Villages closest to Balbhadrapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Balbhadrapur village had a population of 383. That makes it the 116th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,059 residents.

Balbhadrapur village has 187 males and 196 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Balbhadrapur has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Balbhadrapur is 496001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Balbhadrapur covers 948.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Balbhadrapur falls under Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Balbhadrapur is Jamga, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Balbhadrapur.

Balbhadrapur is about 17 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Balbhadrapur is in Raigarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Jamga is about 5.2 km away. Raigarh is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sapanai (1.5 km), Adbahal (2.2 km) and Sikosimal (3.1 km).

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

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