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About Barbaspur Village

Barbaspur is a mid sized village in Chhuikhadan tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 611, made up of 300 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,037 females per 1000 males. The village covers 224.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491888, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbaspur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuikhadan
Pincode 491888
Area (hectares) 224.04 hectares
Population 611
Male Population 300
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,037
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbaspur compares

By the 2011 count Barbaspur is the 107th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 224.04 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Barbaspur

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

Barbaspur lies about 38 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Jatkanhar, about 25 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 Barbaspur
Nearest town Khairāgarh 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Chhuikhadan 20 km
Nearest railway station Jatkanhar 25 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 38 km

Villages closest to Barbaspur

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 Barbaspur

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbaspur village had a population of 611. That makes it the 107th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Barbaspur village has 300 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbaspur has about 1037 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Barbaspur is 491888. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbaspur covers 224.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barbaspur falls under Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barbaspur is Jatkanhar, about 25 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 km distance for Barbaspur.

Barbaspur is about 38 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbaspur is in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairāgarh is about 12 km away. Chhuikhadan is about 20 km away. Jatkanhar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baiga Salhewara (2.6 km), Salhewara (2.6 km) and Mangurda (3.3 km).

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

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