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About Barbaspur Village

Barbaspur is a mid sized village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 554, made up of 278 males and 276 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 993 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barbaspur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barbaspur village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 494670
Area (hectares) 332.29 hectares
Population 554
Male Population 278
Female Population 276
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 993
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Barbaspur compares

By the 2011 count Barbaspur is the 61st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 332.29 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

Getting to Barbaspur

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

Barbaspur lies about under 2 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 15 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 Barbaspur
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker under 2 km
Nearest railway station Keoti 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 16 km
Nearest town Kānker 28 km

Villages closest to Barbaspur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Barbaspur village had a population of 554. That makes it the 61st largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Barbaspur village has 278 males and 276 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barbaspur has about 993 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Barbaspur is 494670. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barbaspur covers 332.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barbaspur falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Barbaspur is Keoti, about 15 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 Barbaspur.

Barbaspur is about under 2 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Barbaspur is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about under 2 km away. Keoti is about 15 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barvi (under 2 km), Telamma (1.9 km) and Chargaon (2.0 km).

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

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