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About Birighat Village

Birighat is a mid sized village in Mainpur tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 764, made up of 379 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493891, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Birighat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Birighat village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Mainpur
Pincode 493891
Area (hectares) 313.66 hectares
Population 764
Male Population 379
Female Population 385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Birighat compares

By the 2011 count Birighat is the 63rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 739 residents. Its 313.66 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

Getting to Birighat

Birighat is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Birighat 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhatigarh, Bhejipadar, Bhiralat and Bholarao. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Birighat

As per the Census of India 2011, Birighat village had a population of 764. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 739 residents.

Birighat village has 379 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Birighat has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1031.

The pincode recorded for Birighat is 493891. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Birighat covers 313.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Birighat falls under Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Birighat notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Birighat.

Birighat is in Mainpur tehsil of Raipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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