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About Bairgara Village

Bairgara is a small village in Chandwa tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 146 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bairgara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairgara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Chandwa
Pincode 829203
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 146
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bairgara compares

By the 2011 count Bairgara is the 72nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 1.8 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Bairgara

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

Bairgara lies about 32 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Barkichampi, about 6.8 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 Bairgara
Nearest railway station Barkichampi 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chandwa 8.8 km
Nearest town Lohārdagā 21 km
District headquarters Latehar 32 km

Villages closest to Bairgara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairgara village had a population of 289. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,073 residents.

Bairgara village has 146 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairgara has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Bairgara is 829203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bairgara covers 161 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.

Bairgara falls under Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Bairgara is Barkichampi, about 6.8 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bairgara.

Bairgara is about 32 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairgara is in Chandwa tehsil of Latehar district. Barkichampi is about 6.8 km away. Chandwa is about 8.8 km away. Lohārdagā is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amjharia (under 2 km), Pirdag (2.3 km) and Torar (2.4 km).

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

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