About Bhuigaon Village

Bhuigaon 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 604, made up of 291 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494337, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhuigaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhuigaon village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil	Charama
Pincode	494337
Area (hectares)	332.28 hectares
Population	604
Male Population	291
Female Population	313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,076
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhuigaon compares

By the 2011 count Bhuigaon is the 78th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 997 residents. Its 332.28 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

Getting to Bhuigaon

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

Bhuigaon lies about 30 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 32 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 Bhuigaon
Tehsil headquarters	Charama	8.4 km
Nearest town	Kānker	21 km
District headquarters	Uttar Bastar Kanker	30 km
Nearest railway station	Dhamtari	32 km

Villages closest to Bhuigaon

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 Bhuigaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhuigaon village had a population of 604. That makes it the 78th largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 997 residents.

Bhuigaon village has 291 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhuigaon has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1039.

The pincode recorded for Bhuigaon is 494337. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhuigaon covers 332.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Bhuigaon is Dhamtari, about 32 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 Bhuigaon.

Bhuigaon is about 30 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.

Bhuigaon is in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Charama is about 8.4 km away. Kānker is about 21 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.