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About Brajnagar Village

Brajnagar is a mid sized village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,188, made up of 612 males and 576 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 417 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brajnagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brajnagar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 417 hectares
Population 1,188
Male Population 612
Female Population 576
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Brajnagar compares

By the 2011 count Brajnagar is the 70th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 417 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 990.

Getting to Brajnagar

Brajnagar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Brajnagar 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhagwanpur Khurd, Bharatpur, Biharpur and Birpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Brajnagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Brajnagar village had a population of 1,188. That makes it the 70th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Brajnagar village has 612 males and 576 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brajnagar has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Brajnagar is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brajnagar covers 417 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Brajnagar falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Brajnagar notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Brajnagar is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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