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About Bajrangpur Village

Bajrangpur is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 370 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 320.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491558, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bajrangpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bajrangpur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Chhuriya
Pincode 491558
Area (hectares) 320.64 hectares
Population 732
Male Population 370
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bajrangpur compares

By the 2011 count Bajrangpur is the 111th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 320.64 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Bajrangpur

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

Bajrangpur lies about 47 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about 22 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 Bajrangpur
Tehsil headquarters Chhuriya 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Paniajob 22 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 27 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 47 km

Villages closest to Bajrangpur

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 Bajrangpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Bajrangpur village had a population of 732. That makes it the 111th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Bajrangpur village has 370 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bajrangpur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Bajrangpur is 491558. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bajrangpur covers 320.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bajrangpur falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bajrangpur is Paniajob, about 22 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 - 10 km distance for Bajrangpur.

Bajrangpur is about 47 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bajrangpur is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 5.2 km away. Paniajob is about 22 km away. Dongargarh is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhejra Tola (under 2 km), Morkutum (2.3 km) and Pairi Tola (2.4 km).

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

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