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About Bargidih Village

Bargidih is a mid sized village in Lundra tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,272, made up of 642 males and 630 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 319.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bargidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bargidih village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Lundra
Pincode 497101
Area (hectares) 319.9 hectares
Population 1,272
Male Population 642
Female Population 630
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bargidih compares

By the 2011 count Bargidih is the 27th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents. Its 319.9 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Bargidih

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

Bargidih lies about 24 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 30 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 Bargidih
Tehsil headquarters Lundra 9.5 km
District headquarters Surguja 24 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 24 km
Nearest railway station Ambikapur 30 km

Villages closest to Bargidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bargidih village had a population of 1,272. That makes it the 27th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,080 residents.

Bargidih village has 642 males and 630 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bargidih has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Bargidih is 497101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bargidih covers 319.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bargidih falls under Lundra tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bargidih is Ambikapur, about 30 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 Bargidih.

Bargidih is about 24 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bargidih is in Lundra tehsil of Surguja district. Lundra is about 9.5 km away. Surguja is about 24 km away. Ambikāpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bardih (under 2 km), Kargidih (under 2 km) and Babouli (6.5 km).

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

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