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About Bar Bhantha Village

Bar Bhantha is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 797, made up of 386 males and 411 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496450, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bar Bhantha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bar Bhantha village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496450
Area (hectares) 128.88 hectares
Population 797
Male Population 386
Female Population 411
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bar Bhantha compares

By the 2011 count Bar Bhantha is the 95th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 128.88 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Bar Bhantha

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

Bar Bhantha lies about 24 km from Sarangarh, 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 Bar Bhantha
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 24 km
Nearest railway station Raigarh 33 km

Villages closest to Bar Bhantha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sarangarh 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 Bar Bhantha

As per the Census of India 2011, Bar Bhantha village had a population of 797. That makes it the 95th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Bar Bhantha village has 386 males and 411 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bar Bhantha has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Bar Bhantha is 496450. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bar Bhantha covers 128.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bar Bhantha falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bar Bhantha 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bar Bhantha.

Bar Bhantha is about 24 km from Sarangarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bar Bhantha is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 24 km away. Raigarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Andola (2.7 km), Dandaidih (5.6 km) and Bargaon (9.5 km).

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

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