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About Barbahara Village

Barbahara is a mid sized village in Bindranavagarh tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 813, made up of 393 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,069 females per 1000 males. The village covers 748.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbahara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Bindranavagarh
Pincode 491444
Area (hectares) 748.48 hectares
Population 813
Male Population 393
Female Population 420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,069
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbahara compares

By the 2011 count Barbahara is the 32nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 576 residents. Its 748.48 hectares work out to about 1.1 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 1028.

Getting to Barbahara

Barbahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barbahara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Barbahara from other places

Barbahara lies about 29 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Lakholi, about 7.4 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 Barbahara
Nearest railway station Lakholi 7.4 km
Nearest town Nawāpāra 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Bindranavagarh 29 km
District headquarters Raipur 29 km

Villages closest to Barbahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbahara village had a population of 813. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 576 residents.

Barbahara village has 393 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbahara has about 1069 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1028.

The pincode recorded for Barbahara is 491444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbahara covers 748.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barbahara falls under Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barbahara is Lakholi, about 7.4 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 10+ km distance for Barbahara.

Barbahara is about 29 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbahara is in Bindranavagarh tehsil of Raipur district. Lakholi is about 7.4 km away. Nawāpāra is about 19 km away. Bindranavagarh is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamna (5.6 km), Gujra (7.0 km) and Kukrar (10 km).

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

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