About Barnara Kalan Village

Barnara Kalan is a mid sized village in Dongargarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,086, made up of 562 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 356.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barnara Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barnara Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Dongargarh
Pincode	491445
Area (hectares)	356.87 hectares
Population	1,086
Male Population	562
Female Population	524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Barnara Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Barnara Kalan is the 62nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 961 residents. Its 356.87 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Barnara Kalan

Barnara Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Barnara Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Barnara Kalan from other places

Barnara Kalan lies about 37 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Paniajob, about under 2 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 Barnara Kalan
Nearest railway station	Paniajob	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dongargarh	6.5 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	37 km

Villages closest to Barnara Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dongargarh 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.

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Common questions about Barnara Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Barnara Kalan village had a population of 1,086. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 961 residents.

Barnara Kalan village has 562 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barnara Kalan has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Barnara Kalan is 491445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barnara Kalan covers 356.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barnara Kalan falls under Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barnara Kalan is Paniajob, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Barnara Kalan.

Barnara Kalan is about 37 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barnara Kalan is in Dongargarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Paniajob is about under 2 km away. Dongargarh is about 6.5 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.