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About Bagod Village

Bagod is a mid sized village in Narharpur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 880, made up of 404 males and 476 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,178 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494670, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bagod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bagod village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Narharpur
Pincode 494670
Area (hectares) 542.76 hectares
Population 880
Male Population 404
Female Population 476
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,178
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bagod compares

By the 2011 count Bagod is the 53rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 898 residents. Its 542.76 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Bagod

Bagod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bagod as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bagod from other places

Bagod lies about 35 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Dhamtari, about 45 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 Bagod
Nearest town Kānker 8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Narharpur 17 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 35 km
Nearest railway station Dhamtari 45 km

Villages closest to Bagod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bagod village had a population of 880. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 898 residents.

Bagod village has 404 males and 476 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bagod has about 1178 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

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

Bagod covers 542.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bagod falls under Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Bagod is Dhamtari, about 45 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Bagod.

Bagod is about 35 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.

Bagod is in Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Kānker is about 8.1 km away. Narharpur is about 17 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salhe Tola (2.1 km), Markatola (2.1 km) and Kanhanpuri (2.4 km).

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

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