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About Bhagora Village

Bhagora is a mid sized village in Tamnar tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 624, made up of 292 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,137 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496197, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhagora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhagora village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Tamnar
Pincode 496197
Area (hectares) 313.68 hectares
Population 624
Male Population 292
Female Population 332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,137
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhagora compares

By the 2011 count Bhagora is the 59th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 848 residents. Its 313.68 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 998.

Getting to Bhagora

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

Bhagora lies about 12 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kotarlia, about 3.7 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 Bhagora
Nearest railway station Kotarlia 3.7 km
District headquarters Raigarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Tamnar 22 km

Villages closest to Bhagora

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 Bhagora

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhagora village had a population of 624. That makes it the 59th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 848 residents.

Bhagora village has 292 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhagora has about 1137 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 998.

The pincode recorded for Bhagora is 496197. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhagora covers 313.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhagora falls under Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhagora is Kotarlia, about 3.7 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 Bhagora.

Bhagora is about 12 km from Raigarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhagora is in Tamnar tehsil of Raigarh district. Kotarlia is about 3.7 km away. Raigarh is about 12 km away. Tamnar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mauhapali (5.4 km), Aamgaon (5.6 km) and Barbahli (9.1 km).

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

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