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About Bardar Village

Bardar is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,245, made up of 641 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bardar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bardar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 497107
Area (hectares) 304.32 hectares
Population 1,245
Male Population 641
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bardar compares

By the 2011 count Bardar is the 24th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 304.32 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Bardar

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

Bardar lies about 77 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 48 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 Bardar
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 11 km
Nearest railway station Barwadih Junction 48 km
Nearest town Medininagar 59 km
District headquarters Surguja 77 km

Villages closest to Bardar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bardar village had a population of 1,245. That makes it the 24th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Bardar village has 641 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bardar has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Bardar is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bardar covers 304.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bardar falls under Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bardar is Barwadih Junction, about 48 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 Bardar.

Bardar is about 77 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bardar is in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. Balrampur is about 11 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 48 km away. Medininagar is about 59 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatwa Bardar (under 2 km), Krishnanagar (2.0 km) and Radhakrishananagar (2.0 km).

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

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