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About Barchha Tola Village

Barchha Tola is a small village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 365, made up of 179 males and 186 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 196.69 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491557, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barchha Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barchha Tola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491557
Area (hectares) 196.69 hectares
Population 365
Male Population 179
Female Population 186
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barchha Tola compares

By the 2011 count Barchha Tola is the 183rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 196.69 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Barchha Tola

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

Barchha Tola lies about 36 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 16 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 Barchha Tola
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 7.1 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 16 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 18 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 36 km

Villages closest to Barchha Tola

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhuriya 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 Barchha Tola

As per the Census of India 2011, Barchha Tola village had a population of 365. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Barchha Tola village has 179 males and 186 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barchha Tola has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Barchha Tola is 491557. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barchha Tola covers 196.69 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barchha Tola falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barchha Tola is Paniajob, about 16 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 Barchha Tola.

Barchha Tola is about 36 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barchha Tola is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 7.1 km away. Paniajob is about 16 km away. Dongargarh is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bisahu Tola (under 2 km), Nagar Kohra (under 2 km) and Bhandarpur (1.8 km).

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

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