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About Bhiragaon Village

Bhiragaon 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 1,761, made up of 894 males and 867 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 778.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494669, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhiragaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhiragaon village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 494669
Area (hectares) 778.4 hectares
Population 1,761
Male Population 894
Female Population 867
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhiragaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhiragaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 778.4 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. 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 Bhiragaon

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

Bhiragaon lies about 18 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Keoti, about 1.8 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 Bhiragaon
Nearest railway station Keoti 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 8.9 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 18 km
Nearest town Dalli Rājhara 40 km

Villages closest to Bhiragaon

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 Bhiragaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhiragaon village had a population of 1,761. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Bhiragaon village has 894 males and 867 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhiragaon has about 970 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 Bhiragaon is 494669. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhiragaon covers 778.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhiragaon is Keoti, about 1.8 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 Bhiragaon.

Bhiragaon is about 18 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.

Bhiragaon is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Keoti is about 1.8 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 8.9 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Puttarwahi (1.7 km), Tumarikuhi (1.8 km) and Bagwahi (1.9 km).

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

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