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About Bhave Village

Bhave is a small village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 309, made up of 147 males and 162 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhave Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhave village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491885
Area (hectares) 52.47 hectares
Population 309
Male Population 147
Female Population 162
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhave compares

By the 2011 count Bhave is the 156th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 52.47 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 Bhave

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

Bhave lies about 55 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 32 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 Bhave
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 26 km
Nearest town Khairāgarh 26 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 32 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 55 km

Villages closest to Bhave

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.

Common questions about Bhave

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhave village had a population of 309. That makes it the 156th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Bhave village has 147 males and 162 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhave has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Bhave is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhave covers 52.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhave falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhave is Darekasa, about 32 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 Bhave.

Bhave is about 55 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhave is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuikhadan is about 26 km away. Khairāgarh is about 26 km away. Darekasa is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khouda (3.8 km), Lamra (5.4 km) and Balrampur (5.5 km).

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

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