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About Barsan Tola Village

Barsan Tola is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,194, made up of 584 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 318.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491332, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barsan Tola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barsan Tola village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Rajnandgaon
Tehsil Dongargaon
Pincode 491332
Area (hectares) 318.37 hectares
Population 1,194
Male Population 584
Female Population 610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barsan Tola compares

By the 2011 count Barsan Tola is the 41st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 318.37 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

Getting to Barsan Tola

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

Barsan Tola lies about 18 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 15 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 Barsan Tola
Tehsil headquarters Dongargaon 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Bakal 15 km
District headquarters Rajnandgaon 18 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 18 km

Villages closest to Barsan Tola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barsan Tola village had a population of 1,194. That makes it the 41st largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Barsan Tola village has 584 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barsan Tola has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Barsan Tola is 491332. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barsan Tola covers 318.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barsan Tola falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barsan Tola is Bakal, about 15 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 Barsan Tola.

Barsan Tola is about 18 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barsan Tola is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 5.4 km away. Bakal is about 15 km away. Rajnandgaon 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 Amlidih (under 2 km), Rudgaon (1.5 km) and Sukhri (1.8 km).

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

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