About Baphara Village

Baphara is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,180, made up of 585 males and 595 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 510.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491885, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Baphara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Baphara village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Khairagarh
Pincode	491885
Area (hectares)	510.02 hectares
Population	1,180
Male Population	585
Female Population	595
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Baphara compares

By the 2011 count Baphara is the 41st largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 510.02 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Baphara

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

Baphara lies about 37 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Rasmara, 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 Baphara
Tehsil headquarters	Khairagarh	20 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	20 km
Nearest railway station	Rasmara	22 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	37 km

Villages closest to Baphara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Baphara village had a population of 1,180. That makes it the 41st largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Baphara village has 585 males and 595 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Baphara has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Baphara is 491885. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Baphara covers 510.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Baphara falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Baphara is Rasmara, 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 Baphara.

Baphara 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.

Baphara is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 20 km away. Khairāgarh is about 20 km away. Rasmara is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.