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About Bharsela Village

Bharsela is a mid sized village in Baloda Bazar tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,373, made up of 693 males and 680 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharsela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharsela village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Baloda Bazar
Pincode 493332
Area (hectares) 560.32 hectares
Population 1,373
Male Population 693
Female Population 680
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bharsela compares

By the 2011 count Bharsela is the 55th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents. Its 560.32 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 1010.

Getting to Bharsela

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

Bharsela lies about 72 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Nipania, about 18 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 Bharsela
Tehsil headquarters Baloda Bazar 4.6 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Nipania 18 km
District headquarters Raipur 72 km

Villages closest to Bharsela

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baloda Bazar 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 Bharsela

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharsela village had a population of 1,373. That makes it the 55th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,475 residents.

Bharsela village has 693 males and 680 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharsela has about 981 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 1010.

The pincode recorded for Bharsela is 493332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharsela covers 560.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharsela falls under Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bharsela is Nipania, about 18 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 Bharsela.

Bharsela is about 72 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharsela is in Baloda Bazar tehsil of Raipur district. Baloda Bazar is about 4.6 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 4.6 km away. Nipania is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gaitara (under 2 km), Sonpuri (2.2 km) and Chhuiha (2.5 km).

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

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