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About Barti Kalan Village

Barti Kalan is a large village in Wadrafnagar tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,272, made up of 1,182 males and 1,090 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barti Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barti Kalan village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Wadrafnagar
Pincode 497223
Area (hectares) 574.4 hectares
Population 2,272
Male Population 1,182
Female Population 1,090
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barti Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Barti Kalan is the 13th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents. Its 574.4 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 969.

Getting to Barti Kalan

Barti Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Barti Kalan as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Barti Kalan from other places

Barti Kalan lies about 60 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Karonji, about 52 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 Barti Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Wadrafnagar 12 km
Nearest railway station Karonji 52 km
District headquarters Surguja 60 km
Nearest town Ambikāpur 60 km

Villages closest to Barti Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wadrafnagar 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 Barti Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Barti Kalan village had a population of 2,272. That makes it the 13th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,295 residents.

Barti Kalan village has 1,182 males and 1,090 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barti Kalan has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Barti Kalan is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barti Kalan covers 574.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Barti Kalan falls under Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barti Kalan is Karonji, about 52 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 10+ km distance for Barti Kalan.

Barti Kalan is about 60 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barti Kalan is in Wadrafnagar tehsil of Surguja district. Wadrafnagar is about 12 km away. Karonji is about 52 km away. Surguja is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajkheta (10 km), Kotrahi (12 km) and Bhagwanpur Jirat (14 km).

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

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