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About Barpani Village

Barpani is a mid sized village in Kasdol tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 501 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 470 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barpani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barpani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Kasdol
Pincode 496118
Area (hectares) 470 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 501
Female Population 507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barpani compares

By the 2011 count Barpani is the 62nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 470 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

Getting to Barpani

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

Barpani lies about 84 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Bhimkhoj, about 38 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 Barpani
Tehsil headquarters Kasdol 24 km
Nearest railway station Bhimkhoj 38 km
Nearest town Baloda Bāzār 39 km
District headquarters Raipur 84 km

Villages closest to Barpani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barpani village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Barpani village has 501 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barpani has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1024.

The pincode recorded for Barpani is 496118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barpani covers 470 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barpani falls under Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barpani is Bhimkhoj, about 38 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 Barpani.

Barpani is about 84 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barpani is in Kasdol tehsil of Raipur district. Kasdol is about 24 km away. Bhimkhoj is about 38 km away. Baloda Bāzār is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bar (under 2 km), Barekel (under 2 km) and Kauhabaraha (under 2 km).

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

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