About Bhiraund Village

Bhiraund is a mid sized village in Charama tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,225, made up of 571 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 383.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhiraund Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhiraund village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Charama
Pincode	494334
Area (hectares)	383.51 hectares
Population	1,225
Male Population	571
Female Population	654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,145
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhiraund compares

By the 2011 count Bhiraund is the 26th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 383.51 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Bhiraund

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

Bhiraund lies about 31 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 30 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 Bhiraund
Tehsil headquarters	Charama	2.9 km
Nearest town	Kānker	27 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	30 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	31 km

Villages closest to Bhiraund

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

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Common questions about Bhiraund

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhiraund village had a population of 1,225. That makes it the 26th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Bhiraund village has 571 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhiraund has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Bhiraund is 494334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhiraund covers 383.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhiraund falls under Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bhiraund is Dhamtari, about 30 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 Bhiraund.

Bhiraund is about 31 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.

Bhiraund is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 2.9 km away. Kānker is about 27 km away. Dhamtari is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.