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About Barkaspali Village

Barkaspali is a mid sized village in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 759, made up of 367 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barkaspali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barkaspali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Tamnar
Pincode 496111
Area (hectares) 344 hectares
Population 759
Male Population 367
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barkaspali compares

By the 2011 count Barkaspali is the 50th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

Getting to Barkaspali

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

Barkaspali lies about 9.7 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kirodimal Nagar, about 7.7 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 Barkaspali
Nearest railway station Kirodimal Nagar 7.7 km
District headquarters Raigarh 9.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamnar 14 km

Villages closest to Barkaspali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barkaspali village had a population of 759. That makes it the 50th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Barkaspali village has 367 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barkaspali has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Barkaspali is 496111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barkaspali covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barkaspali falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barkaspali is Kirodimal Nagar, about 7.7 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 village for Barkaspali.

Barkaspali is about 9.7 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barkaspali is in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. Kirodimal Nagar is about 7.7 km away. Raigarh is about 9.7 km away. Tamnar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karra Pali (under 2 km), Pali (under 2 km) and Rodopali (under 2 km).

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

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