About Barwahi Village

Barwahi is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 210, made up of 97 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,165 females per 1000 males. The village covers 97.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barwahi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuikhadan
Pincode	495118
Area (hectares)	97.52 hectares
Population	210
Male Population	97
Female Population	113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,165
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Barwahi compares

By the 2011 count Barwahi is the 182nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 97.52 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Barwahi

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

Barwahi lies about 72 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 56 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 Barwahi
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuikhadan	28 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	37 km
Nearest railway station	Darekasa	56 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	72 km

Villages closest to Barwahi

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

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Common questions about Barwahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Barwahi village had a population of 210. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Barwahi village has 97 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barwahi has about 1165 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Barwahi is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barwahi covers 97.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barwahi falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barwahi is Darekasa, about 56 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 Barwahi.

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

Barwahi is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 28 km away. Khairāgarh is about 37 km away. Darekasa is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.