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About Birnibahara Village

Birnibahara is a small village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 316, made up of 162 males and 154 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 951 females per 1000 males. The village covers 250.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493996, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birnibahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birnibahara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 493996
Area (hectares) 250.95 hectares
Population 316
Male Population 162
Female Population 154
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 951
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birnibahara compares

By the 2011 count Birnibahara is the 124th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 250.95 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Birnibahara

Birnibahara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birnibahara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Birnibahara from other places

Birnibahara lies about 75 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 19 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 Birnibahara
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhimkhoj 19 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 28 km
District headquarters Raipur 75 km

Villages closest to Birnibahara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Birnibahara village had a population of 316. That makes it the 124th largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Birnibahara village has 162 males and 154 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birnibahara has about 951 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Birnibahara is 493996. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birnibahara covers 250.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Birnibahara falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Birnibahara is Bhimkhoj, about 19 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 - 10 km distance for Birnibahara.

Birnibahara is about 75 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Birnibahara is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 13 km away. Bhimkhoj is about 19 km away. Mahāsamund is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bodarabandha (3.9 km), Bodrabandha (3.9 km) and Naginbahara (4.4 km).

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

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