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About Bhadra Village

Bhadra is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,441, made up of 724 males and 717 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 433.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhadra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhadra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 493551
Area (hectares) 433.25 hectares
Population 1,441
Male Population 724
Female Population 717
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhadra compares

By the 2011 count Bhadra is the 34th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 433.25 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 1008.

Getting to Bhadra

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

Bhadra lies about 50 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Jharadih, about 34 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 Bhadra
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 17 km
Nearest railway station Jharadih 34 km
Nearest town Saktī 36 km
District headquarters Raigarh 50 km

Villages closest to Bhadra

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 Bhadra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhadra village had a population of 1,441. That makes it the 34th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Bhadra village has 724 males and 717 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhadra has about 990 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 1008.

The pincode recorded for Bhadra is 493551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhadra covers 433.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhadra falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhadra is Jharadih, about 34 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 Bhadra.

Bhadra is about 50 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhadra is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 17 km away. Jharadih is about 34 km away. Saktī is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pasid (1.8 km), Bhathagaon (3.3 km) and Kumhari (4.8 km).

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

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