About Bairag Village

Bairag is a mid sized village in Jaitpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 593, made up of 308 males and 285 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298.52 hectares hectares.

Bairag Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bairag village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Shahdol
Tehsil	Jaitpur
Area (hectares)	298.52 hectares
Population	593
Male Population	308
Female Population	285
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bairag compares

By the 2011 count Bairag is the 106th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 879 residents. Its 298.52 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Bairag

Bairag is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bairag as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Bairag from other places

Bairag lies about 109 km from Shahdol, and the nearest railway station is Gosalpur, 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 Bairag
Tehsil headquarters	Jaitpur	3.4 km
Nearest railway station	Gosalpur	30 km
Nearest town	Panāgar	31 km
District headquarters	Shahdol	109 km

Villages closest to Bairag

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bairag village had a population of 593. That makes it the 106th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 879 residents.

Bairag village has 308 males and 285 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bairag has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Bairag covers 298.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bairag falls under Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Bairag is Gosalpur, 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bairag.

Bairag is about 109 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bairag is in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district. Jaitpur is about 3.4 km away. Gosalpur is about 30 km away. Panāgar is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.